Best You Can Never Go Home Again Poems

The sun never shines here in south town
It’s only covered up
by a dust of regrets and letdowns
that i can never come clean of

the shadows dance in the alleyways
the darkness plays in the sun
the children all searching to find a way
for these shades of gray to...

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A place I know so well, I could never get lost. 
These back roads and highways a thousand times I've crossed. 
I walk them in my dreams, sometimes I even fly!
The joy of being home, the sorrow of goodbye. 

I could never feel this way...

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They say
   it's never the same
   you can never go home again.
They're not always right
   for just a moment in time
   before it's too late and I forget by reason or rhyme,
Let me remember
   hold...

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Joe Can’t Go Home Again

By Elton Camp

It’s an especially bad feeling 
Cherished memories stealing

A place one’s lived most of his life
Torn down is like the cut of a knife

It isn’t possible anymore
To enter a familiar door

Rooms where a man has slept
Are unworthy of being kept

Only...

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I left so long ago
Dragged away to a place I could never stand
1095 minutes ago to be exact
Everything I was was left behind
Friends I will never see again
Family I talk to way too rarely
Was it worth it to try a new life?
Am I any happier?
I...

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It’s in the rows of old oaks
                the pothole that was never filled,
                 ...

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