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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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