പാമ്പു പിടുത്തക്കാര്‍ [Smitha]

N¼nNp«³.sWäv B]n^p¶p. H^p Ipk¶ `p¦n]pw N_p¯ s»uhpw B\v Ak^psX tkgw. A³bSv k]Êv tSm¶n¡pw. Wà sNmjp¯v D^p*v. I´nNapsX sshhv Hs¡ N*m N¼n]mNpw. s»uhnWv tf hmVm^\ sb®p§Ä V^n¡m_pÅSptbms` fpt*m tW^ytSm ]msSm¶pfnÃ. s»uhmNs« W¶m]n Njp¯n_¡w NqXn]Spfm\v. A¼Sv k]Êv {bm]fpÅ Wà sNmjp¯ fmwhw fp`NapsX ^qb¯n Ak^psX N_p¯ s»uhnWpÅn Sn§n Wn_ªp NnX¶n^p¶p.
WX¡p¶SnWnX]n AkÀ Sn^nªptWm¡n. At¸mÄ F³s_ N®pNÄ Sma¯n C^pklt¯¡pw SpÅn¯pap¼n Nan¡p¶ WnSwd§an`m]n^p¶p. ASv N*n«pw AkÀ sbs«¶v- fpOw fmän]nÃ. AXp¯p Ss¶]m]n^p¶p Ak^psX koXv. bj] f«n b\nNjn¸n¨ koXv. bXn¸p^]p*v. Spahn¯_]p*v. Ipäpw sS§pw ¹mkpw. ASnWnX]n b¨¡_nNÄ, N¸, tI¼v, tIW, f¯§, bXk`w, F¶nks]ms¡ knaªp kaÀ¶v- Wn¶n^p¶p.
“”ªn , Chv¡qan`m¶v-?””
ko*pw Sn^nªp tWm¡n AkÀ tImUn¨p. At¸mjpw F³s_ N®pNÄ Ak^psX D^p*W§p¶ WnSwd§an`ms\¶v- AkÀ N*p.
“”AÃ, tNmtaKn`v…””
“”B\m? GSv tNmtaKn`m¶v-?””
“”b¿¶q^v,””
kosX¯n.
“”km,””
AkÀ Fs¶ DÅnt`¡v knan¨p. koXn³s_ hzoN^\fp_n]ns`¯n AkÀ Wn¶p. f¨nt`¡v kn^Â Iq*n.
“”BX…BX]m¶v-,””
“”BX sfm¯w C^p«m¶v, H^p tXmÀ¨v Sm,””
AkÀ H^p tXmÀ¨v sNm*pk¶p S¶p. Nq«¯n Wo* H^p kXn]pw . Mm³ ASpfm]n tNm\n kjn f¨nt`¡v N]_n. tXmÀ¨Xn¨p. l^n]m\v. AknsX Wn¶v- AW¡w Wo*p SXn¨ H^p fqÀ¡³.
“”HmXn¨p kn«m tbms^? sNmÃt\m?””
Mm³ tImUn¨p.
Smtj¡v tWm¡n]t¸mÄ ASnl]N^fm] Nmjv¨]m\v N®nsW Nm¯n^p¶Sv. Ak^psX Njp¯n_¡w NqXn] s»uhnWpÅn Wn¶v- fp`NÄ SÅn¸p_t¯¡v NpSn¡m³ S¿m_m]n Wn¡p¶p. fp`¡ÃpNÄ NqÀ¯v Ft¸mÄ tk\sf¦n`pw s»uhv Spa¨p bp_t¯¡v ImXm³ SpX¶Sv tbms`. C{S]pw NqÀ¸v BUyw Mm³ N*nÃm]n^p¶tÃm. ssUktf, Ck^pw N¼n]Xn¨p Wn¡pkmt\m? A§sWs]¦n B^m Nm^\w? Mm³! At¸mÄ Mm³ InÃ_bpÅn]à Atà ? Asæn`pw Cu tI¨n Bsam^p tNmjn]m\v Fs¶Wn¡v tSm¶n]n^p¶p. Asæn Mm³ tI¨ns] tKmhv– Du¡p¶Sv tWm¡ns¡m*v Np® bnXn¨p ^hn¡pt¼mÄ Fs¶ tWm¡n Wn¡pfm]n^p¶nÃ. AkÀ H^n¡`pw tUgyt¯msX fpOw fmän tWm¡n]nÃ. f_n¨v Ft¶mXv Sm¸^yt¯msX tWm¡pN]m\v sI]vSSv.
Ak^psX N®pNÄ F³s_ dÀfpZ]psX fp³bn`m\v. Mm³ NpWnªv tWm¡n. A¸w fpj]p*v. AknsX WWkpw D*v. Mm³ bns¶ ANt¯¡v Wo§n N¼nNp«³.sWäv