Thursday, July 14, 2016

                             

                                   A SHATTERED HOPE


          This a story of a young man who had a high hope of wealthy and to become a great man in the society. He had his education in a reputed college. After his education he failed to reach the height of his expectation. He ad been shifting job one after another and he was like a boat tossed by the winds. He had great ambition and  and hope but nothing seems to be reachable. He often get involved in unwanted arguments get irritated and often lost temperament. The tempest in his life had many windfalls but all blown away as whirlwind that reflect the harsh reality of his life. He has plenty of principles but become principal of the principles and never work on his life. This was his life. One day, while relaxing, he received a letter through a courier. He opened the letter. It was an job offer with a air-ticket covered in. He was invited by a company to join them on a particular date and the company will provide all his needs. After read the letter his joy was knew no bounds. He had purchased everything including a nice looking modern suitcase for the travel. 

          The time ad come for his travel and he left the home on the appointed date and reached the was waiting at the hall of the plane for the particular destination. While he was waiting at the hall he wanted to see again the letter received from the Company which he kept inside the suitcase. Therefore he open the suitcase picked out the letter and began to read every contents of the letter. At that time he heard through the announcement that the plane was ready for the particular destination and advised the passengers to occupy their seats. He hurried to put the things back into suitcase and try to close it but that did not close as the spring system doesn't work and it keep open. Since it was heavy it need to be closed for to carry. Everybody  who waited for the plane gone and he alone in the hall trying his best to close the suitcase. At that time the plane left the airport. Somehow he managed to close the suitcase and slowly walked towards the airport veranda in great disappointment. While walking his foot stuck at the door-frame of the entrance and stumbled. At once the suitcase slipped and hit in the ground and burst opened. He screamed and his wife awakened by the sound as he was in deep slumber in his bed.         
                                                                            
                                                                      **********
                                                                                                                            P.Jeyadhas