അമ്മ ഗ്രാമം 3

N¼nNp«³.sWäv Wn¶pw knan¨p b_]p¶Sv Mm³ tN«v DXsW `o`m½t]mXv b_ªp “”MmWpw tbmkp¶p. “” F´nWp? “” `o`m½ tImUn¨p. “”WnW¡pÅ bm`v Mm³ S^p¶ntÃ. bns¶´m {blvWw? “” `o`m½ tImUn¨p. “” bs£ `o`mt½ HäNv A½ AknsX tbmkp¶Sv FWn¡v Cãà “” Mm³ b_ªp. “” bs£ Wnsâ A½¡ Cãfms\¦nt`m? “” `o`m½ Fs¶ tWm¡n In^n¨psNm*v b_ªp . Mm³ F´m\v Dt±ln¡p¶Sv F¶p `o`m½Nv fWhn`m]n. “”Wo tbXn¡*Xm tfmsW AkÀ sk_pw Nnak·m^m\v. H¶pw sI¿nÃ. AkÀ¡p Np_¨p Nan¸n¡\w Fs¶ DÅp. ASv fm{Sw Aà Wnsâ A½¡pw hpOw tkt* tfmsW “” `o`m½ b_]p¶Sv tN«v Mm³ km] sbman¨p. “”At¸m `o`m½Nv A_n]ptfm Fsâ A½ AknsX tbm] F´m D*mkpN F¶p “” Mm³ `o`mft]mXv tImUn¨p. “” bn¶n`msS. CSnsWms¡ tk*n Ss¶]m\v Wnsâ A½ Cs§mXv skt¡gWv k¶Spw “” `o`m½ In^n¨psNm*v b_ªp. bns¶ Mm³ H¶pw b_ªnÃ. Nm^\w Mm³ N®psNm*v N*Sm\t`m A½ AsSÃmw BhzUn¡p¶Sv.
“”WnW¡v Nm\t\m? “” `o`m½ Ft¶mXv tImUn¨p. Mm³ tk\w F¶pÅ tbms` S`]m«n. `o`m½ Fsâ ssN bnXn¨p sSt¡ ko«nt`¡p WX¶p.
M§Ä tkPw WX¶p.M§Ä sSt¡ ko«n F¯pt¼mta¡pw A½ AknsX F¯n]n«p*v. ko«nt`¡p NX¡p¶SnWp fp³tb DÅ bXn¸p^]n A½s] WnÀ¯n tImUyw sI¿pN]m\v Nps_ Nnak·mÀ. MmWpw `o`m½]pw AkÀ Nm\msS Ak^psX A^nNn F¯n. Ct¸mÄ M§avNv Ak^psX hwhm^w tNÄNmw.
“”Wnt¶mXv b_ªSsÃXn bm¡m^n sbs® tSmÀ¯v DXp¯pfm{Sw Cu ko«n tN_n] fSn F¶p. bns¶ Bs^ Nm\n¡m³ B\v Wnsâ Cu fp*pw »uhpw ASnsâ fpNan H^p tSmÀ¯pw bnj¨ksa “” Nnak³ A`_n. A½ tkPw bm bm{Sw Smsj sk¨p. F¶nXv bSpsN fm_n DXp¯n^p¶ tSmÀ¯v FXp¯p fmän. Nnak·mÀ A½s] tWm¡n skÅw C_¡n. “”Dus^Xn fp*pw »uhpw NqsX Du^p. F¶n«p B tSmÀ¯v fm{Sw DXp¡v “” Nnak³ tUgys¸«p. A½ tbXn¨p tkPw »uhpw fp*pw Du^n fmän. Ct¸m ‘A½ H¶pw CXmsS Ak^psX fp³bn Wn¡p¶p 3 Nnak·m^n 2tb^v Np®]pw Djnªp A½s] tWm¡n C^n¡p¶p H^p¯³ Ajn¨p sk¨ fp*pw »uhpw FXp¯p sk¨p. “”Sn^n¨p tbmkpt¼mÄ FXp¡mw “” A½s] tWm¡nsNm*v t_¸v sI]vSpsNm*v b_ªp. “”Hm sl^n “” A½ b_ªp. A½ tSmÀs¯Xp¯p DXp¯p. AknsX NnX¶ tks_ tSmÀs¯Xp¯p fm_n`pw C«p. FÃmw sk_psS B\v. Nm\m³ DÅsS`mw kyàfm]n Ss¶ Nm\mw. FÃmw N*psNm*v Wn¶ Fsâ Np® N¼n]m]n.
“”N*ns` hz´w A½s] Sp\n CÃmsS Nm\m³ FÃmk^pw B{Pin¡pw. AtÃXm? “” CSv b_ªp Np`¨p Wn¡p¶ Np®]n N¼nNp«³.sWäv