 kathA sAhiti 'katha'94' saMkalanaMlOni katha.
rachayita parichayaM
koMDEpUDi nirmala
oMTari strI samAjamlO edurkoMTunna samasyalanu udvEga svaramtO vivariMchina katha 'abaddhaM'. rachayitri koMDEpUDi nirmala kavitA raMgaMlO tanakaMTU pratyEka sthAnAnni ErparachukunnAru. 'saMdigdha saMdhya', ' naDichE gAyAlu', 'bAdhA Saptanadi' - I mUDu kavitA saMpuTAlanu prachuriMchAru. anEka pratishThAtmaka avArDulu aMdukunnAru. 1958 mArchilO puTTina nirmala gAri modaTi katha 1990lO rAsina 'ushTrapakshi'. ippaTiki 12 kathalu rASAru.
chirunAmA: C/o. Ti.vi.es`. rAmAnujarAvu, AMdhrAbyAMk`, vijayanagar kAlanI, haidarAbAd - 500 057.
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katha prAraMbhaM
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chAlA asaMkalpitaMgA abaddhaM ADESAnu. tIrA ADESAka adi oka avasaraM kOsaM nOTiki vachchiMdO, aMtargatamaina kOrika mUlAna vachchiMdO, ETiki edurIdalEni nissahAyata valla vachchiMdO tElchukOlEkuMDA vunnAnu.
kAraNaM maTuku vADE. vADi mohaM mamDa. padihEnu hatyalu chEsina muddAyini niladIsinaTTu ivALa nannu niladiyyakapOtE asalaMta abaddhaM cheppAlsina panE uMDEdi kAdu.
ChaCha elAMTi pani chESAnu. taTTukOlEnaTTu tala vidiliMchi pakkaki ottigillAnu. pakkiMTlO gaDiyAraM gaMTalu koTTaDaM modaleTTiMdi. viMTU lekkeTTAnu. padakoMDusArlu mottukuMdi. annaM tinalEdani appuDu gurtochchiMdi. evarikkAvAli nEnu annaM tinakapOtE, mUti bigiMchAnu.
'sunaMdA! lEmmA lE annaM tinu. laMch kUDA sarigA cheyyalEdivALa' - eDaM cheyyi kuDi bhujAnni taTTiMdi. kuDibhujaM baddhakamgA chApi 'ippuDoddammA Opika lEdu' anEsi UrukuMdi. nAkI dvipAtrAbhinayaM eppuDU alavATE. evarU lEru - anE phIliMg vachchinappuDallA goMtu mArchi OdArchukOvaDaM hechchariMchukOvaDaM mAmUlE.
bablU nidralO eMdukO navvutunnADu. EM kalochchimdO pichchi kannA! vADi chEtilO vunna rObOT bomma maMchaM kiMdiki peTTi daggaragA jarigAnu. challagA vuMdi oLLu. chaligAllO tega tiriginaTTunnADu. phAn spID taggiMchi poTTamIda vEsukuni jOkoTTAnu. kAsEpaTiki oLLu vechchabaDiMdi. vIDi mohaM chUstuMTE okkOsAri emta dhairyaM vastuMdO okkOsAri aMta digulU vEstuMdi.
'ammA mana DADI ErI eppuDU rArEM?' anaDugutADu vADu.
'lEdammA rADu. DADIki manakI dOst kaTAph`' aMTAnu. vADikA mATa nachchadu.
'pOn&lEmmA rammaMdAM' batimAlutADu. prANaM usUrumaMTuMdi. 'vastArlEmmA nuvvu peddayElOpu vachchEstAru sarEnA' rAjIkostAnu chEsEdilEka.
'jAli ounA sunaMdA' kaLLegarEstuMdi addaMlO pratibiMbaM.
'vaddu vaddu vADu rAkUDadu' bhayamtO kaLLu mUsukumTAnu.
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