The book is a collection of craigslist love poems that are both hilarious and heartbreaking, offering a mix of sweet, raunchy, and odd odes. It's a quick read that evokes a range of emotions, from laughter to tears, and even gives hope.
This book is a delightful and poignant compilation of love poems from craigslist's Missed Connections section. The poems are reprinted verbatim, with only formatting adjustments, and they range from sweet and romantic to raunchy and odd. The collection is both hilarious and heartbreaking, making it a quick yet emotionally engaging read. It's perfect for those who enjoy a mix of humor and sentimentality, and it has the power to evoke a range of emotions, from laughter to tears, and even a sense of hope. The preface beautifully captures the essence of missed connections, highlighting the longing and loneliness that drive these poetic expressions.
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This is so freaking precious and breaks my heart and gives me faith all at the same time. A really fun, touching read that will toy with your heart, make you laugh and go “aw” at every turn
Thoughtful and frivolous in equal measures, this compact codex of messages entertains and fascinates for daaays
Really lovely concept. These words are taken verbatim from Craigslist with only formatting added and they’re hilarious, bittersweet, and full of longing and loneliness.