Sunday, March 14, 2010

“Hari Putih”

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Helmi baru sahaja berjalan masuk ke pintu automatik KLIA. Dia menoleh ke jam tangannya. Pukul 3:30 pagi. Angin di luar yg sejuk tadi terasa lebih panas nak dibandingkan dengan hawa dingin dalam KLIA ni, fikir Helmi.

Dalam lapangan terbang ni selalu terasa macam bukan Malaysia. Cantik sangat. Bukan nak kata interior bangunan-bangunan di Malaysia ni buruk-buruk belaka, cuma selalunya tak secomplex ni. Helmi mendongak ke siling. Bentuk alunan permukaannya dan cara sudut-sudut bertemu di tiang mengingatkan dia akan bumbung kanopi kenduri Pak Cik Qasim tempoh hari. Bunyi tapak-tapak kasut yang berdetak atas lantai mengalih pemandangan Helmi ke bawah. Lantai dia pun cantik. Berkilat. Macam pusat beli belah pun ada.

“Memang pusat beli belah pun,” kata Helmi sambil mengimbas pandang sederet kedai yang menjual segala macam ole-ole last minute. Dia ternampak kedai coklat. “Alamak. Ade kedai coklat,” bisik Helmi sambil bergegas ke arah kedai tu, meraba-raba poket seluarnya, “Bawak duit ke tak ek?”

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Tuesday, February 9, 2010

“ku cin tai ku cin”

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Waktu tu pukul 12 pagi agaknya. Entah. Tak brape pasti. Dah biasa sangat tido lewat. Tapi yang pasti waktu tu memang da malam da. Waktu tu la dia telefon.

Saiful: Wei aku dah kat luar ni.
Aku: Mm.

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Tuesday, January 5, 2010

“Orange Note”

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“I've never been in a musician's house before,” said Nani. “He must have a lot of weird musical instruments inside.”

“Not necessarily,” said Wahid as he's driving them both to his friend's apartment. Sifar, a composer, wanted to give him his latest piece of recording to send to his studio for mastering.

“Does he have cool art at least? Maybe he's a collector or something..”

Wahid gave her a serious look.

“You're staying in the car, I don't want you stealing anything.”

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