My Favorite Poems
A BEAUTIFUL CLOUD
WHEN I AM IN MY ROOM
I LONG TO HOLD YOU NEAR
AS I LOOK OUTSIDE MY BEDROOM WINDOW
YOUR BEAUTIFUL FACE BEGINS TO APPEAR.
AS I REMINISCE
I TEND TO FEEL THE WARMTH OF YOUR HEART
AS IF I WAS WRAPPED IN YOUR LOVING EMBRACE
AND AS I LOOK INTO YOUR EYES
I FEEL THE NEED TO KISS YOUR BEAUTIFUL FACE.
IF ONLY I COULD HOLD YOU IN MY ARMS
I KNOW IN MY HEART THAT TIME WOULD STAND STILL
UNTIL I SERENADE YOU WITH A SONG
REVEALING TO YOU HOW I REALLY FEEL.
AND AS TIME PASSES BY
RAINDROPS TEND TO APPEAR
AS I CLOSE MY WINDOW AND SAY GOODBYE
WHEN YOUR BEAUTIFUL FACE BEGINS TO DISAPPEAR.
MELVIN DOUGLAS McCLAIN JR.
TIME:4:25p.m.
DATE:11/19/96
A CENTIMENTAL LOVE
THE SOUND OF HER VOICE
WAS HEARD WITHIN THE NIGHT
LIKE A MELODY WITHIN A BEAUTIFUL SONG
AND AS SHE CARESSED ME IN HER LOVING ARMS
SHE MADE SURE THAT MY HEART WOULD NOT FEEL ALONE.
IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR
OUR PASSION WILL REKINDLE ANY FLAME
AND AS I KISSED HER UPON HER LIPS
IT SUDDENLY BEGAN TO RAIN.
IF ONLY SHE KNEW
THAT MY LOVE FOR HER
WILL LAST UNTIL THE END OF TIME
UNTIL THAT SPECIAL DAY
WHEN I CAN TRULY SAY THAT SHE IS MINE.
MELVIN DOUGLAS McCLAIN JR.
TIME:12:20a.m.
DATE:6/12/00
ROMANCE
MY PRECIOUS VOICE
WILL SING A SONG OF LOVE
AND AS I CARESS YOU IN MY ARMS
WE BOTH FEEL THE NEED TO KISS
WHILE WE STARE AT THE SHINING STARS UP ABOVE.
MERE WORDS CAN NOT EXPRESS
THE WAY THAT I TRULY FEEL,
BUT I KNOW WITHIN MY HEART
THAT OUR LOVE IS SO REAL.
AS I HOLD YOU IN MY ARMS
I WILL WHISPER SWEET NOTHINGS IN YOUR EAR
AND AS I GAZE INTO YOUR BEAUTIFUL EYES
I CAN SEE YOUR PRETTY SMILE AS IT BEGINS TO APPEAR.
MELVIN DOUGLAS McCLAIN JR.
TIME:9:33p.m.
DATE:8/16/98
ONLY YOU
ONLY YOU
COULD CLEAR THESE TEARS FROM MY FACE
AS YOU HOLD ME CLOSE AND NEAR
WITH THE WARMTH OF YOUR LOVING EMBRACE.
ONLY YOU
CAN PROTECT MY HEART LIKE A SHIELD
KEEPING MY MIND ONLY ON YOU
LIKE NO ONE ELSE WILL.
ONLY YOU
COULD FEEL MY HEART WITH LOVE
AS YOU CARESS MY FACE WITH A KISS
WHILE WE SIT UNDER THE STARS UP ABOVE.
ONLY YOU
CAN HEAR MY SILENT CRIES THAT COME FROM MY HEART
AS I EXPRESS HOW I REALLY FEEL INSIDE
HOPING THAT WE NEVER AGAIN HAVE TO PART.
ONLY YOU
COULD MAKE MY LIFE COMPLETE
AS WE HOLD ONE ANOTHER THROUGH THE NIGHT
BEFORE WE BOTH FALL ASLEEP.
MELVIN DOUGLAS McCLAIN JR.
TIME:12:55p.m.
DATE:5/24/00
THROUGH MY EYES
THROUGH MY EYES
I CAN HEAR YOUR LONELY HEART WHEN IT CRIES,
BUT I'M HERE TO LET YOU KNOW
THAT MY SHOULDER IS HERE
SO PLEASE CLEAR THOSE TEARS FROM YOUR EYES.
I NEVER KNEW THAT A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN
COULD CAPTURE MY HEART LIKE THIS
BECAUSE THE MERE SOUND OF YOUR VOICE
REMINDS ME THAT LOVE TRULY DOES EXISTS.
THROUGH MY EYES
I KNOW THESE FEELINGS THAT I HAVE FOR YOU
WILL NEVER SURPASS THE END OF TIME
SO I GUESS I'LL END THIS POEM WITH A KISS
UNTIL I CAN TRULY SAY THAT YOU'RE MINE.
MELVIN DOUGLAS McCLAIN JR.
TIME:10:44p.m.
DATE:11/20/98
ON THIS DAY
ON THIS DAY
OUR LOVE FOR ONE ANOTHER
WILL EXCEED TO NEW HEIGHTS
AND AS I KISS YOU UPON YOUR LIPS
WE HOLD EACHOTHER WITHIN THE NIGHT.
ON THIS DAY
THE WARMTH OF OUR HEARTS
WILL CHERISH THROUGH ANY STORM
AS I HOLD YOU EVER SO CLOSE
WHILE I CARESS YOU IN MY LOVING ARMS.
ON THIS DAY
WE WILL SHARE OUR LIFE TOGETHER
AND AS I END THIS POEM WITH A KISS
I PRAY WITHIN MY HEART
THAT OUR LOVE WILL LAST FOREVER.
MELVIN DOUGLAS McCLAIN JR.
TIME:1:41a.m.
DATE:6/20/00
A POEM OF LOVE
YOUR NATURAL BEAUTY
TENDS TO EXCITE ME LIKE A WONDERFUL DREAM
AS I CLOSE MY EYES AND WONDER
AT THE MANY THINGS THAT LIFE BRINGS.
THE SMILE ON YOUR FACE
ONLY ASSURES ME OF OUR EVERLASTING LOVE
AS I TELL YOU HOW MUCH I CARE
WHILE WE KISS UNDERNEATH THE STARS UP ABOVE.
WHEN I GLANCE INTO YOUR EYES
I CAN'T HELP BUT TO WONDER HOW YOU FEEL,
AS I WHISPER SWEET NOTHINGS IN YOUR EAR
TIME ITSELF TENDS TO STAND STILL.
THE SOUND OF YOUR VOICE
HAS REMINISCED THROUGH MY HEART WITH TIME
AND AS THE DAY PASSES ALONG
I AM TRULY BLESSED THAT I CAN CALL YOU MINE.
MELVIN DOUGLAS McCLAIN JR.
TIME:3:04p.m.
DATE:6/19/97
FOR OUR LOVE
FOR OUR LOVE
THERE IS NOTHING I WOULD NOT DO
EVEN IF YOU DECIDED TO LEAVE
I WOULD STILL BE IN LOVE WITH YOU.
FOR OUR LOVE
THIS CANDLE I WILL BURN
BECAUSE THROUGHOUT THIS RELATIONSHIP
THERE IS ALOT THAT WE MUST LEARN.
FOR OUR LOVE
THERE ARE MANY LOVE SONGS THAT I WILL SING
UNTIL OUR SPECIAL DAY OF MARRAGE
WHEN I GIVE YOU A DIAMOND RING.
FOR OUR LOVE
I WILL GO TO ANY LENGTH
TO KEEP A SMILE ON YOUR BEAUTIFUL FACE
AS I HOLD YOU EVER SO GENTLY
WITHIN THE WARMTH OF MY LOVING EMBRACE.
MELVIN DOUGLAS McCLAIN JR.
TIME:7:32p.m.
DATE:8/31/99
IN A DREAM
IN A DREAM
ANYTHING CAN COME TRUE
AND AS I IMAGINE YOUR BEAUTIFUL SMILE
I KNOW IN MY HEART THAT I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU.
ON THIS DAY
I TOLD YOU WHAT WAS IN MY HEART
BECAUSE I NEVER FELT LIKE THIS BEFORE
AND AS I REMINISCE ON OUR LOVE
I MUST ADMIT THAT YOU ARE SOMEONE I TRULY ADORE.
IN A DREAM
YOUR SILENT TEARS
ARE HEARD FROM HEAVEN UP ABOVE
AND AS IT BEGINS TO RAIN
MY HEART IS ONCE AGAIN FILLED WITH LOVE.
THE THOUGHT OF YOUR EMBRACE
COULD NEVER SURPASS THE MELODIES
THAT MY HEART WILL SING
BECAUSE THE LOVE THAT WE SHARE
CAME TO ME IN A DREAM.
MELVIN DOUGLAS McCLAIN JR.
TIME:9:20a.m.
DATE:2/21/00
A DIVINE LOVE
AS I CLOSE MY EYES
I CAN IMAGINE A SONG
THAT WOULD BEST DESCRIBE HOW I REALLY FEEL
AND AS I BEGIN TO WRITE
MY PRECIOUS HEART SUDDENTLY STOOD STILL.
A GENTLE KISS
FROM THE WARMTH OF HER LIPS
HAS ENTICED MY HEART FOREVERMORE
AND AS WE KISSED SO PASSIONATELY
SHE TOLD ME THAT SHE NEVER FELT LIKE THIS BEFORE.
HOW CAN I EXPRESS
WHAT THE MEANING OF LOVE IS
WHEN I MYSELF HAVE NEVER FELT THIS WAY,
BUT I KNOW THAT I NEED YOU IN MY LIFE
SO PLEASE WON'T YOU STAY.
THIS SONG OF LOVE
IS LIKE A LIFETIME OF MEMORIES
THAT WILL NEVER ERASE
AND AS I OPEN UP MY EYES
SHE CARESSED ME IN HER LOVING EMBRACE.
MELVIN DOUGLAS McCLAIN JR.
TIME:10:27p.m.
DATE:10/14/98
WHEN YOU CRY
WHEN YOU CRY
I TEND TO HEAR A SILENT VOICE
WITHIN THE NIGHT THAT SOUNDS SO SWEET
BECAUSE BENEATH THE STARS
YOUR PRECIOUS HEART I WILL KEEP.
WHEN YOU CRY
MY HEART IS CAPTURED WITH A LOVE
THAT WILL NEVER ERASE
AND AS I LOOK INTO YOUR BEAUTIFUL EYES
I AM SUDDENLY CAPTURED BY THE BEAUTY IN YOUR FACE.
WHEN YOU CRY
I BELIEVE THAT THE ANGELS IN HEAVEN
ARE SINGING TO COMFORT YOUR PAIN
SO PLEASE DON'T CRY ANYMORE
BECAUSE I AM STARTING TO FEEL THE SAME.
MELVIN DOUGLAS McCLAIN JR.
TIME:11:41p.m.
DATE:2/27/00
All poems were written by Melvin Douglas McClain Jr.
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