Life is a journey up a spiral staircase; as we grow older we cover the ground we have covered before, only higher up; as we look down the winding stair below us we measure our progress by the number of places we were but no longer are - William Butler Yeats.
Moroccan doors are made of a variety of materials (wood, brass, plaster, etc.) and colours. Intricately carved or rustic and basic, the doors are an attraction in themselves.
All the things one has forgotten scream for help in dreams - Elias Canetti. The unexpected ornamental beauty of a decrepit portal, mixing arabesque and zellige, found in the Medina of Marrakech. Sadly, an endangered treasure.