കവിതനായർ അമ്മയും ദീപടീച്ചറും 2

N¼nNp«³.sWäv hpOfsà hpOn¨Sv”” Xo¨À A½]psX fpO¯v tWm¡n b_ªtbmÄ AkÀ¡v Wm\w.
“”H¶v tbm Xo¨s_ Fs´ms¡]m Fsâ tf¯v sI]vSSv””
“”Hm NÅn H¶pw A_n]m¯ tbms` F´m]m`pw hpOn¨nsÃ?””
“”bns¶ CÃmsS C§sW sb®p sb®nsW hpOn¸n¡pw F¶Sv BUyfm]m A_n]ps¶””
“”A§nsW b`hpO§`qw D*v. Um skÅw NpXn¡v””
fXfXm¶v A½ Npt_ skÅw NpXn¨p. kn]À¸v I¦n`qsX HjpNn fp`NÄ¡nX]nt`¡v Wo§n.
“” dm¡n AaskXps¡s*?””
“”Dw tkPw SoÀ¡mw””
A½ sbs«¶v tXs¸Xp¯v AaskXp¯p.
“”””NmjvNI¡v k`n¸w tSm¶psf¦n`pw Xo¨_ptXSv 34 B\sÃm.””
“”tI¨n]psX sbms` 36 H¶pfÃ.””
“”WÃtbms` Bt^m sb^pfm_p¶ps*sÔ”
“”Hm C¸w H¶pw CÃ Xo¨s_.b*p sb^pfm_n]Snsâ Hs¡]m””
“”F¶m Wfp¡v ko*pw sb^pfmäw SpX§mw””
A½ H¶pw b_]msS Wm\o¨p S` Smjv¯n””
“”B dp¡v Nm^\w Fs´ms¡]m H¸n¨Sv ‘
‘ dp¡v CÃm]n^pt¶`pw Mm³ H¸nt¨sW. FWn¡v Nps_ Wmam]n tI¨ns] sNmSn tSm¶n]n«v””
“”Hm bns¶ ‘
‘AsS NknS tI¨n l^n¡pw FWn¡v sb®p§sa]pw Cãfm””
“”At¸mÄ B\p§tamtXm””
“”Aks^mXpw Cãfm””
“”ASv sNmÅmt`m Mm³ BUyfm]m CSpfmSn^n DÅ Nm^y§Ä tN¡p¶Sv””
“”Mm³ b_ªnsà b`Spw tNÄ¡pN]pw Nm\pN]pw hpOn¡pN]pw Hs¡ sI¿mw kjns]””
AkÀ hwhm^w SpXÀ¶p. Xo¨À¡v H^p Unkhw CknsX k¶v bpj]n Npan¡\w F¶v b_ªp.
“”AsS´m Xo¨s_ AknsXWÃ skÅw Nn«p¶ Npanfp_n]nsÃ?””
“”FWn¡v H¶v knhvS^n¨p Npan¡\w F¶Sv Nps_ Wmas¯ B{Pifm. S_km«n Npafp*v AknsX Wo´n Npan¡m_p*v””
“”Bim Xo¨À¡v Wo´m³ A_nt]m. F¶m km Wfp¡v H^p CknsX Wo´nNpan¡mw””
“”Bs^¦n`pw Nm\ptfm?””
“”ti B N*`nsâ AknsX Npan¡mw AknsX BNp¼w B^pw Nm\nÔ”
bq_nNÄ ^*pw Npan]ptXw tSkm^¯nsâ]pw NTNÄ b_ªn^n¡pN]m¬. FWn¡ms\¦n km\w fpjpk³ AXn¨v Na]mWpw bämsS kn§n Wn¡p¶p.
“”AksW Nm\m³ CÃs`m.”” Xo¨À b_ªp.
“”Mm³ H^p N«³ C«vS^mw ‘ A½ AXp¡a]nt`¡vWX¶p. A½]psX I´n Np`p§p¶Sv Mm³ tWm¡n Wn¶p.
äo¨À ko*pw B N¼n bphvSNw tWm¡m³ SpX§n.
CWn CknsX Wn¶m l^n]mNnÃ.

Mm³ lÐw D*m¡msS ssh¡nÄ FXp¯v A`vbw fm_n F¶n«v Ikn«n k¶p. t{d¡n«v sdÃXn¨p.
At¸mÄ k¶tS DÅq F¶v k^p¯mWm]n^p¶p ASv. Xo¨À sbs«¶v bp_t¯¡v k¶p.
“”B tPmbp kt¶m..Nm¯n^n¡m]n^p¶p””
“” N¼nNp«³.sWäv