ശിശിര പുഷ്പ്പം 10

N¼nNp«³.sWäv A´n]p_§m³ fm{SfpÅ tbm`ohv tÌgsWm¶pw Cu ^mKy¯nà fnÌÀ tKÀ\`nÌv,””
“”AsS´m? WnW¡v Woaw H^p Nnt`mfoä_pw koSn A^¡nt`mfoä_pfpt*m?””
Ak³s_ b^nimhw A]msa {Np²Wm¡n.
“”WmkpsNm*v hwhm^n¡p¶Sv Mm³ WnÀ¯n tKÀ\`ntÌ,””
A]mÄ _coOn³s_ tWs^ N¯nNm\n¨p.
“”CWn H^p km¡v …ASpfSn Wn³s_ I¦n N¯ntN_m³!””
bns¶ Wng]psX ssN]ns` bnXn A]mÄ fp_p¡n.
“”kmXo,””
AXp¯ Wnfngw NmSX¸n¡p¶ H^p hz^kpw N¯nt]msX hMvK]v– hnwPv I{µmkSv Wn`¯pko\p fp^ap¶ lÐkpw FÃmk^pw tN«p.
“”Pzman]_ns` bmkw fi_pNsa]pw Ifm_pNta]pw kn_¸n¨p lo`fpÅ WnW¡v C§sWs]m^p AXn N^\w tWm¡n¯^m³ tN^a¯n Wn¶pw H^p tf¯³ Ss¶ kt^*n k¶p,””
kn^ Iq*n A]mapsX sW©nWp tWs^ k`SpNm`p]À¯n _co¡v PÀÖn¨p.
“”ti]v-“”
Nq«manNÄ _coOn³s_ tWs^ BÀ¯`¨p.
“”Na^nfÀ½s¯¸än Fs´¦n`pw Vm^\]p\t*mXm sWWs¡ms¡,””
fpãn Ip^p«n]p]À¯n _coOv tImUn¨p.
“”ASps*¦n fm{Sw C§sW Nqknknan¨m fSn,””
“”WnWs¡s¶…l^n¡v ..l^n¡v …A_n]nÃ..””
km]v– tbm¯n hMvK]v–hnwPv eog\fm] hz^¯n _coOntWmXv b_ªp.
“”l^n¡_n]m³ tfmtW hMvK]v– hns§, Wo fimßmPmÔosX sNm¨pfNsWm¶pfÃtÃm…””
Nq«pNmÀ hMvK]nsW bnXns¨jpt¶Â¸n¡m³ {lfn¨p.
“”Fjpt¶Â¸n¡m³ Njn]p¶ntàkngfn¡*… ASnWpÅ Ban¸w k^pw. k¶psNm*n^n¡p¶p*v..hdv C³hvsbNväÀ scÀZnWm³Zv s_tfm. fWpgy³s_ Ws«ÃpÅ HmcohÀ…§vim k¶tÃm,””
At¸mtj¡pw ]q\ntcmfn« tbm`ohptUymPØÀ imant`¡v {btkln¨p.
“”hmÀ,””
C³hvsbNväÀ s_tfm tImUn¨p.
“”F´m {blvWw?””
“”CkWm\v {blvWw,””
hMvK]v– hn§nWv tWs^ kn^Â Iq*n _co¡v b_ªp.
“”tcmÀ Znhvtims\_nwPv knf³hv tfmZÌn. tcmÀ Aäwäv Hmcv NnZvWm¸n§v. tcmÀ tbmsÊÊnwPv s`S sk¸³hv. tcmÀ C³{XqZnwPv. tcmÀ t{XhvbmÊnwPv…””
“”Hmt¡ ..l^n hmÀ…””
“”s_tfm In^n¨p.
ASnWnsX _co¡v hMvK]v– hnwPn³s_]pw Nq«manNapsX]pw In{S§apsfXp¯n^p¶p.
“”§vti? Ck³ hMvK]v– AtÃ?””
At¸mjm\v– C³hvsbNXÀ A]mapsX fpOw Nm\p¶Sv.
“”CkWtà Njnª fmhw F³s_ ssN]n Wn¶v- Im\Nybp^n]n Wn¶v- sk«n¨v NX¶p Naªk³?””
“”ASm\v–!””
_co¡v A]msa tWm¡n.
“”At¸mÄ tfmtW Nnf NpÀkS hMvK]…At¿m tf¯Wmt\`pw ePkSv PoSt]ms¡ N¼nNp«³.sWäv