| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 8caf5de | I had to get out of there for my face showed too much, the war in my body was dragging me down. My feet refused to carry me over to him again. The wind of my life was blowing me away. | giovanni-s-room goodbye inner-turmoil james-baldwin leave-taking life sad separation | James Baldwin | |
| d942f8d | Even now he could feel the start of the long journey, the leave taking, the going away from the self he had been. | leave-taking | Ray Bradbury |