ശിശിര പുഷ്പ്പം 9

N¼nNp«³.sWäv fpOw I^n¨v tWm¡p¶ ^oSn, hwhm^n¡p¶ ^oSn….B³Zv– tUmhv cot¨jvhv FN-vhmäv`n _nsh¼nÄ tUmhv Hmcv ]ptkjvhv…tfmsat¸ms`,””
A]mÄ gmt^m\ntWmXv b_ªp.
gmt^m¬ hpOkoÀ¸n A]msa tWm¡n.
“”hmÀ F³s_ Pp^pWmTWm\v. W½psX {XZogWn Pp^p bnSmknWv hfftÃ? Ft«m H³btSm k]Ên³s_ Znc_³hv…Cäv– Cuhv tWm«v Umäv Ct¼mÀ«³äv…””
A]mÄ In^n¨p.
“”F¶ms`…tfmÄ AÑtWmXp BUyfm]n H^p Nm^yw b_]mw,””
AkÄ Nth^]n Wn¶pw Fjpt¶äp.
A]mapsX N¿n bnXn¨p.
A]mÄ bnXnknXpkn¡m³ {lfns¨¦n`pw AkapsX bnXn]psX d`tf_n]SnWm {lfw Dtb£n¨p.
“”F´m tfmsa?””
A]mÄ tImUn¨p.
“”H¶v-..C§sW fXnbnXn¨v C^n¡msS Fjpt¶Â¡\w bnSm{lo,””
A]mÄ In^n¨p.
“”C¶v- timantZ Atà tfmsa,””
A]mÄ kmUn¡m³ tWm¡n.
“”sk_psS C§sW C^p¶v- km]n¨pw bm«vtN«pw C^n¡mWm tSm¶pt¶,””
Ak` A]msa bnXn¨v Fjpt¶Â¸n¨p.
“”AsSm¶pw Npj¸fnÔ”
AkÄ A]msa bn¼n Wn¶v- bnXn¨v D´ns¡m*v dm¯v_qfnt`¡v WX¯n¨p.
“”bs£ BUyw l^n¡v Npan¨v Np«¸Wm]n km…MmWt¸mtj¡pw Wà Im] CXmw ,””
“”WÃ Im] F¶v- b_]*,””
dm¯v_qfn³s_ kmSn¡ Wn¶v- A]mÄ In^n¨p.
“”Im] F¶v b_ªm fSn. Asæn Im] tbms` H^p bmWo]w,””
“”l^n A§sWs]¦n A§sW. BUyw tbm]n A¨³ tfm³ l^n¡v Npan¨v kr¯n]mNv. tgkv sI¿*. bs£ fol H¶v- {bq¬ sI¿\w. Npän¯mXn Nm\m³ Wà ewPn]m,””
“”HmsN,””
A]mÄ NpWnªv S` NpWn¨psNm*p b_ªp.
“”D¯^kv. AknXps¯ Cãwtbms` bp{So,””
AkÀ C^pk^pw In^n¨p.
A]mÄ NpanNjnªv k^pt¼mÄ gmt^m¬ AXp¡a]n`m]n^p¶p. A]mÄ N_p¸v Wn_¯n`pÅ fp*pXp¯n^p¶p. fm_n dm¯nwPv XÆ`n«n^p¶p.
AkÄ AXp¡a]n Wn¶v- fpOw I^n¨v A]msa tWm¡n.
B^mVWm emk¯n bp©n^n¨p.
“”Ct¸mÄ Cw¥ogv `NvI_À WµNpfmÀ hÀ AÃ tNt«m,””
AkÄ AenWµn¡p¶ ^oSn]n sb^pkn^`n³tf Iq*pkn^ sk¨v fp{UNm\n¨psNm*p b_ªp.
“”bns¶,””
“”W^hnwi¯ns` WµNpfmÀ fm^m^m\v,””
“”ASv l^n! At¸mÄ f½q«n]v¡nWn tks_ tKm`n tWmt¡*n k^ptfm?””
“”A{S]v¡§v tk*,””
AkÄ In^n¨p.
“”H¶v- sbm¡n¸_ªp F¶v- sk¨v ASv H^p sbÀfW³äv KmZs]m¶pfm¡*,””
A]mapw In^n¨p.
“”tfmsa´m AknsX sI¿pt¶?””
A]mÄ sb«¶v In^n WnÀ¯n tImUn¨p.
“”CSnt¸mÄ N¼nNp«³.sWäv