A/N: Written for the Another Mega Prompts Challenge, writing prompts #002 - poem exactly 40 words, and for the 100 Prompts Challenge, #070 - keepsake.

An Old Diary

Even after she didn't need it anymore
it was important: a precious thing
tucked safely away
in a drawer

Where she couldn't accidentally spill
a drop, damage
or forget

Because it was a very important thing
she couldn't get back.