Buried under a mountain of words,

I, a bookmark

Am a subtle reminder,

Where you left off,

I am often torn off,

Deprived of my shining luster,

Forgotten, lost in the sheets,

Every book lovers best companion,

I, a boomark, am often left unused, unattended,

A journey, you say

You have lived through your books,

I, a bookmark,

Never being noticed,

For I am your companion through pages full of words,

Reminding, every time you left a page unread.