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Hospitality Door (Vineyard Door) by Shirley Marie Dees
The Hospitality Door depicts a welcoming repast with the suggestion of a vineyard in the background on a paneled, standard-size exterior door with glass inset. The poetry by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is excerpted from his "Catawba Wine" and reads as follows:
  "This song of mine is a song of the vine,
to be sung by the glowing embers of wayside inns,
when the rain begins to darken the drear Novembers.
For richest and best is the wine of the west,
that grows by the beautiful river;
whose sweet perfume fills all the room with a benison on the giver…"
 
 
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