ശിശിര പുഷ്പ്പം 7

N¼nNp«³.sWäv sb]vSn_§n.
“”tfmtW…””
gmt^m\n³s_ DÅ`nªp. AkÄ AksW tIÀ¯pbnXn¨p. fpOw ko*pw Ak³s_ fpO¯v AfÀ¯n. Ak³s_ N®oÀ Wn_ª lzmhs¯ Gäpkm§n.
“”f½n]m…Fs¶ A§sW Nt*m Wo…Mm³…’
gmt^m\pw N®pWo^n`qsX Ak³s_ N®pNsa hvbÀln¨p.
sbs«¶v- sgÃn b^nh^t¯¡v fX§n k¶p.
“”gmt^ms\,””
Akan Wn¶v- sbs«¶v- AN¶pfm_n Ak³ b_ªp.
“”NqsX¸n_¸pw At½w tfmWpw Hs¡ sNmÅmw. bs£ f^¯n³s_ sNmt¼Â tbm`pw C¸w Nymf_]m. FWn¡v NqXnt¸m]m H^p ZnhvfnÊ Nn«pw. bs£ Wn³s_ b¸m]v¡v fpOyf{´n bUw ^mKnskt¡*n k^pw W½Ä C§sW sN«n¸nXnt¨m*v Wn¡p¶Sv Bt^`pw N*mÂ…””
AkÀ b^hvb^w In^n¨p.
dyq«nhvtbm«v Wn_s] CawNmäv koln. fª In{Sl`e§Ä hm]mÓ sk]n`n AkÀ¡v Ipäpw b_¶p. Uqs^ tUkUm^p¡apsX tf tUlmXW¸£nNÄ b_¶n^§p¶Sv tWm¡n gmt^m\n^p¶p.
“”FXo,””
Ak³ knan¨p.
gmt^m¬ knUq^ Urlyknhvf]§an Wn¶v- N®pNÄ fmän AksW tWm¡n.
“”Cu]nsX]m]n WnW¡v Bt`mIW kas^ NqXpS`m\v,””
AkÄ H¶pw fWÊn`mNmsS AksW tWm¡n.
“”Cu]nsX]m]n hzbvW¯n³s_ Sq¡w Nps_ NqXpS`m\v Wn³s_ N®pNanÂ,””
“”f`]man¡v Hm kn knK]Wpw Fw Xn kmhptUk³ Wm]^ptfms¡]p*v hminSy¯nWv. SSv¡m`w FWn¡v Wn³s_ hminSyw tk*. Wo Nm^yw tWs^ sImtÆ b_s]Xm sI_p¡m,””
“”l^n,””
Ak³ In^n¨p.
“”tWs^ sImtÆ b_]mw,””
AkÄ Ak³s_ fpO¯v Wn¶v- tWm«w fmän]nÃ.
“”WµNpfmÀ hmÀ WnW¡v Ct¸mÄ sk_pw A²ymbN³ fm{SfÃ,””
gmt^m¬ DÅn H^p {bN¼Wf_nªp. S³s_ lzmhw Wn`¡p¶Sv AkÄ A_nªp.
“”sgÃn, ASv …A§sW]Ã…””
“”gmt^m¬,””
Ak³ Aksa lm´Wm]n knan¨p.
“”WnW¡v At²it¯mXv A`nkp*v. AØns]t¸m`pw {Shn¸n¡p¶ U]mkm]v¸v D*v. ASv fUÀ sSt^h¡v H^p AWmTtWmXv tSm¶p¶ himWpeqSn]Ã. ASnWpf¸p_w. ASv H^p {b\]fms\¶v Wo CWn]pw Sn^n¨_nªn«nÃ. d«v Cäv– Cuhv k]dnÄ äp F ss`cv PnknwPv `kv,””
gmt^m\n³s_ N®pNÄ ko*pw tUkUm^p¡apsX tf sb]vSn_§p¶ tUlmWXW¸£nNan bSnªp. H^p fªIn{Sl`ew AkapsX ssNkn^`n Smjv¶n_§n.
“”FWn¡_n]nà sgÃn,””
In{Sl`e¯n³s_ NpªnIn_Nn³s_ frUpI`Ww kn^`n A_nªpsNm*v AkÄ b_ªp.
“”bs£ H¶v- A_n]mw,””
AkÄ SpXÀ¶p.
“”Hmt^m Wnfngkpw hm_n³s_ hm¶nVyw Mm³ A_n]p¶p*v. D\^pt¼mjpw ¢mÊn`n^n¡pt¼mjpw In`t¸mÄ N¼nNp«³.sWäv