Duirath holo Nipa ghumaini. Chokh r matha duitai bhari hoye ache. Tobu ghum ashche na. Ei duirath Lily-r pashe jege thakte hoyeche. Ekhon Lily ghumacche. She opolok drishtite meyer dike takiye ache. Meyeta eto mayabi keno? Tar buke hotath keno jani koshto hote shuru korlo.
She osthirbhabe janalar dike takalo. Srabon akasher meghgulo thomke ache. Jekono muhurte akash bhenge brishti namte pare. She kotodin brishtite bhijeni. Iccheo hoi na ekhon r. Keno jani na aaj anek beshi Lily-r babar kotha mone porche. Ei shadashida manushta eto palte keno gelo hotath kore sheta she ekhono bujhte pare na.. She hath bariye bag-ta tene nilo. Bag-er bhitor theke ber korlo jotne rakha ekta photograph. Shojol. Biyer ager chobi. Ei manushta take chere chole geche. Ki karone sheta she ekhono jane na. Bhalobashar bohiprokash Nipa konodino korte pare na. Shojol konodino janbe na Nipa take ki prochondo porman bhalobashto. Hoito ekhono bashe.
Baire jhirijhiri brishti naamlo. Nipa-r moner majhe ekhono thomke ache meghgulo. She chobitar dike takiye thakte thakte dhirshore bollo
"Amar dui chokhe dui nodi
Tumi duhath bhore pani nio
Trishna laage jodi
Amar dui chokhe dui nodi"

Manusher trishna laage.. Shokol manush anek trishnartho hoye kake jeno khuje fere majhe majhe. She kon manusher hathe thake tar trishna nibaroner patro! Shojoler trishna ki Nipa mitate perechilo? Hoito pareni. Othoba perechilo. Nipa sheta jane na. Manush jemon trishnartho hoye ghurefire, thik temni abar tar nijer kacheo thake ek obarito nodi. Buker majhe nirob folgu hoye she nodi boye chole. Keu keu ashe, chumuk dei shei jole. Nipar trishna ki shojol mitate perechilo?

Majhe majhe anek jotil ohetuk chinta Nipar moner majhe ghure fire. She nijeke bojhate chai anek ogochalo ghotonar gochalo dikta. She bhabte cheshta kore nijeke ekjon joddha hishebe. Ei shomaje beche thakar ek nirob juddhe protinioto nijeke tar besto rakhte hoi. Tobu majhe majhe tar anek klanti laage. Anek icche kore khub nirbhorotai karo pashe matha rakhte. Anek klantir pore she nishchinto ek ghume nijeke dubiye dite icche kore. Majhe majhe.

Lily chokh khule takalo. "Mamoni…."
"Ma, tomar ekhon kemon lagche?"
"Bhalo."
"Kichu khabe? Khuda legeche?"
"Na, mamoni. Mamoni, Kashphul ki dekhte anek shundar?"
"Ha, anek shundar. Tumi shustho hoye nao. Amra kashphul dekhte jabo."

Lily-r mathata kemon jeno bhari hoye ache. Chokh bondho korle chokher shamne shudhu she ekta nodi dekhte paai. Nodir dui teerjure shada kashphul. Shei kashphul-er majhe ke jeno ekta neel ronger shari pore dariye ache. Choto ekta meye. She chinte pare na. Shei meyer duipashe kara jeno hashche. Tader ekjonke she chinte pare. Mamoni. Arekjonke she thik chinte pare na. Tobu majhe majhe tar mone hoi eta jeno tar baba.

Lily tar choto buke keno jani betha onubhob kore. Ei bethata ki take charbe na? Konodino? She ki shotti shotti ekdin tar mamonike chere porider deshe chole jabe? Sheikhane ki tar anek eka lagbe? Naki porider deshe she ekta kashphuler teerghera nodi pabe. Tar mamoni, tar baba r she.
Lily-r hotath anek ghum peye gelo. She jokhon ghumiye porlo tokhon baire musholdhare brishti shuru hoyeche. Shei brishtir dike takiye Nipa-r hotath anek kanna peye gelo. Nijeke etota eka tar anekdin mone hoini. Tar mone keno jani shudhu ghure fire ashche kichu line…… Amar dui chokhe dui nodi… tumi duhath bhore pani nio trishna lage jodi… amar dui chokhe dui

CONTUNUE!!!!!!!!