12. Red house

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I want to live in a red house lined by terracotta on the roof,
So that when it rains,
I can hear the drops fall,
Slowly against the grain.
I want to live in a red house,
Covered in night jasmine,
And read poetry at twilight.
On the balcony,
Untamed hair swaying.
Nothing but me,
Alone.

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