ആകാശമില്ലാത്ത നക്ഷത്രം [Smitha] 545

N¼nNp«³.sWäv sfm¯w NpanÀtNm^n]n«p. ASv A]mÄ fWÊn`m¡n]n^n¡\w. ASm\v– A]mÄ fpOw S³s_ fpOt¯¡v AXp¸n¨Sv. SmWpw ASv {bSo£n¨pWn¡p¶Sv A]mÄ fWÊn`m¡n]n^n¡\w. AXp¯ Wnfngw A]mapsX Ip*pNÄ S³s_ N¬tbmaNan AfÀ¶p. ASn³s_ frUp`S, Sm^ayw, Ss¶ knkl]m¡n. S³s_ lzmhw D]À¶p. fp`NÄ koÀ¯p. fp`¡®pNÄ NqÀ¯pSp_n¨p. bq_n sIm_n¨n`pw sNmjp¸pfnän¨p.
A]mapsX Ip*pNÄ N®pNan Wn¶v- Nknan`pw bns¶ Ip*n`psf¯n. A©p kÀg§Ä¡v tlgw BUyfm]pÅ bp^pghvbÀlw! A]mapsX ssNNÄ Ss¶ k^nªpfp_p¡n]t¸mÄ S³s_ ssNNapw A]msa Ipän.
Im]¡¸v Smsjko\pXªp.
A]mÄ F{SSk\ S³s_ AV^§Ä NXn¨pk`n¨o¼n F¶v- Sm³ A_nªnÃ. GtSm fm]nNmt`mN¯m]n^p¶p. CSpks^ A_n]m¯ GtSm H^p t`mN¯v. Wn_§apw PÔkpw lÐkpw Gäkpw So£\fm] H^p t`mN¯v.
A]mapsX lzmh¯n³s_ hpPÔ¯n hz]w f_¶p Wn¡pt¼mjm\v bn¼n NSNv Sp_¡p¶ lÐw tNÄ¡p¶Sv. tbXn¨p sM«n¯n^nªp tWm¡n]t¸mÄ fp¼n dndn³.

SnXp¡¯n hpVoÀ C_§nt¸mNpwtbmÄ dndn³ fp_n]nt`¡v tbm]n^p¶p. A¸tW^w Njnªt¸mÄ Ak³ hnhn`n]psX sdZv_qfn tWm¡n. AknsX Aksa N*nÃ. hnhn`n PmÀZWp fp¼n Wn¡p¶Sv KW`n`qsX dndn³ N*p. Ak³ sbs«¶v- At§m«p tbm]n. AksW AenfpOoN^n¡mWmkmsS hnhn`n fpOw Sn^n¨p. Ak³ In^n¨psNm*v AkapsX fp¼n C^p¶p. hnhn`n sbs«¶v- fpOw Smjv¯n. dndn³ AkapsX SmXnbnXn¨p]À¯n. AkapsX N®pNan WWkv– AkÄ N*p. Ak³ ASv kn^ sNm*v H¸n¡a]m³ SpX§n. bs£ ASv tks*¶v- sk¨n«v Ip*pNÄ AkapsX N®pNapsX tWs^ AXp¸n¨p. fnjnWo^pNÄ Ip*pNÄ sNm*v H¸ns]Xp¯p. Wmkn Ak³ D¸p^hf_nªp. Ak³s_ Ip*pNapsX hvbÀlw N®pNan bSnªt¸mÄ Akan Wn¶v- hpOUm]Nfm] H^p Wnlzmhfp]À¶p.
“”””CsS´m, f½o? f½ns]´nWm Ct{Sw .C§sW I½n Wn¡ps¶?”
hnhn`n]psX fpO¯v At¸mjpw AbfmWn¡s¸«,e]s¸«, emkw Hmt^m Wnfngw Njn]pt´m_pw NW¯v k¶p.
“”””F³s_ sbm¶v f½n, Fs¶t]mÀ¯v B\v f½osX Cu tbXns]¦n CSm tNÄ¡v FWn¡nSv tbms` ht´mgfpÅ H^p Nm^yw bns¶ tks_]nÃ,”
B km¡pNÄ hnhn`n]n A¸w I`W§ap*m¡n. AkÄ bSns] fpOfp]À¯n.
“”””f½o,”
dndn³ AXp¯v k¶v- AkapsX tSman bnXn¨p.
“”””f½n Fs¶ knlzhn¡v. MmWnSn im¸n]m\v. FWn¡v fWÊn`mNpw. Mm³ FKyqt¡äZm. CSnsWs]ms¡ si¯n]m]n Nm\mWpÅ knk^sfms¡ FWn¡p*v,”
hnhn`n]n Wn¶v- H^p N¼nNp«³.sWäv