You sat across from me, nose buried in a well-worn copy of "Catcher in the Rye." Our eyes met right before DeKalb Avenue—I smiled, you blushed, and then the crowd swept you away before I could say hello. If you see this, let's finish the chapter together.
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2 months agoMissed ConnectionsNewSell35 people viewed
You played "Creep" on your guitar between 14th St and Jay St, and our eyes met as you sang the chorus. I left you a dollar, but wish I’d left my number instead. Let's make some music together?
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2 months agoMissed ConnectionsNewSell26 people viewed
You played “Stand by Me” on your guitar as the train rumbled beneath Brooklyn. I dropped a dollar in your case and we exchanged a shy smile. If you remember the girl with the sunflowers, let’s make some real music together.
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2 months agoMissed ConnectionsNewSell49 people viewed
It was pouring and my umbrella flipped inside out just as you offered yours outside Grand Central. I laughed, you laughed, then you ran for your train before I could even say thank you—or ask your name.
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2 months agoMissed ConnectionsNewSell47 people viewed
You shared your umbrella with me as we waited for the packed F train at 14th Street. I was the drenched guy in a yellow raincoat cracking nervous jokes—wish I’d asked for your number before our trains arrived and you disappeared into the crowd.
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2 months agoMissed ConnectionsNewSell38 people viewed
You were the person with the sunflower tote bag who smiled at me across the crowded Q train near Union Square. I was the one nervously dropping my coffee, wishing I had the nerve to say hi before you got off at 57th Street.
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2 months agoMissed ConnectionsNewSell17 people viewed
You let me skip the line at H&H Bagels because I was running late, then you ordered the exact same bagel as me. I wish I’d asked your name instead of just saying thanks—coffee soon?
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2 months agoMissed ConnectionsNewSell39 people viewed
You sat across from me, reading Murakami and clutching a bright red scarf. We exchanged a smile as the train screeched to a halt at Astor Place, and you disappeared into the crowd before I could say hello.
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2 months agoMissed ConnectionsNewSell30 people viewed
We got caught in the same downpour by Bethesda Fountain and huddled under your tiny umbrella. I’m the one who offered you half a soggy Granola bar—care to share a dry one next time?
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2 months agoMissed ConnectionsNewSell54 people viewed
We shared an umbrella during that sudden downpour, dashing from awning to awning. By the time the rain stopped, you’d disappeared with my heart—and my umbrella.
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2 months agoMissed ConnectionsNewSell30 people viewed
You sang softly to yourself, headphones on, eyes closed, as the Q train rattled over the Manhattan Bridge. I was the guy in the blue jacket who smiled when our eyes met at Canal Street—should’ve asked your name before you disappeared into the crowd.
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2 months agoMissed ConnectionsNewSell14 people viewed
We both reached for the last block of brie at the 72nd St TJ’s and laughed about our sophisticated “taste.” Maybe next time we could split the cheese and a bottle of wine?
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2 months agoMissed ConnectionsNewSell43 people viewed
