Nancy Byrd Turner Professions : Poet Born : July 29, 1880 Died : September 5, 1971 Browse All Authors Top 6 quotes by Nancy Byrd Turner Death is only an old door Set in a garden wall; On quiet hinges it gives, at dusk When the thrushes call. Along the lintel are green leaves, Beyond, the light lies still; Very weary and willing feet Go over that sill. There is nothing to trouble any heart; Nothing to hurt at all. Death is only an old door In a garden wall. Nancy Byrd Turner wall hurt lying Death is only an old door/Set in a garden wall. Nancy Byrd Turner wall garden grief Under our thatch, friend, place shall abide for you, touch but the latch, friend, the door will swing wide for you! Nancy Byrd Turner swings home doors Oh, heart, let's never grow too old To smile anew, when Christmas comes, At tassels red and tinsel thread, And tarlatan bags f sugarplums. Nancy Byrd Turner bags christmas heart The Bookshop has a thousand books, Nancy Byrd Turner color doors book Easter's nearly here, now - Nancy Byrd Turner easter world Similar Authors Abdellatif Laabi poet Ihara Saikaku poet Abram Joseph Ryan poet Ingeborg Bachmann poet Izumi Shikibu poet Bion of Smyrna poet All Authors