Core Meaning: This song exists for the question the heart keeps asking long after logic has moved on — not “should I let go?” but “is it even possible?”
What the song is holding: the weight of a love that set the standard, the loneliness of comparison, and the fear that moving on might mean settling. This is not refusal — it is respect.
When it meets the listener: after trying to move forward but circling back, meeting new faces without recognition, and wondering if love like that only happens once.
What it refuses to fake: replacement, closure, or guaranteed healing. It honors a vulnerable truth: some loves permanently change the shape of the heart.
The deeper truth: “Could there ever be another love?” is not despair — it is reverence. Certain connections don’t fade; they become reference points. This song allows the question to exist without demanding an answer.
Why it belongs in Twelve Roads Home: this is the road where memory and possibility walk side by side — where returning home doesn’t mean forgetting, but carrying love forward without knowing where it will land.
by Songsmith · from the album Twelve Roads Home
Lyrics, chords, and story available on the album site.