A LITTLE FINGER

A long time ago, in a small village there were a couple of married. Their names were Waryo and Sumi. They had married for twelve years but they didnt have children yet. One day they went to the jungle to find the fire wood. In there, they saw a family, which found the vegetable for them in that jungle. Sumi was very sad and wanted to cry to see them. She very wanted to have a child. And then she said to her husband, and her husband said Maybe we arent given a chance to have a child from God yet. After listened that, Sumi cried directly.Seeing his wife cried sadly, Waryo and Sumi prayed to the God and hoped they would be given a child altough the child just like a little finger. After they did it, they continued to find the fire wood for their daily. Then they walked to back to home. In the night, the husband, Waryo dreamt to get a child in the jungle, a place when they found the fire wood this afternoon. In the morning,after got up he told abour it to his wife, Sumi. And they went to the jungle again together.nat the same place like yesterday, they found a child near a bamboo tree. But, the child was ub normal. His body just like a little finger. Although they were still shocked, but they were very happy and backed to home soon. They very loved his child and they gave the name for their child, Kelingking. Day to day, year to year they passed. But Kelingking didnt grow up like a normal child generally. His boby just at first, like a little finger. His parents were very confused with this condition. Beside the food which eaten by him are very much, he also could not help his parents to do whatever because the size of his body was very small. One day, he felt he

had made his parents were be suffer because of him. He went to the jungle and left his parents. His parents felt very sad because they missed their beloved child. They had found, but they could not meet him. After 13 years later, Kelingking backed to home again. The miracle cam to him. His body had been be normal, he had grown up be a handsome and strenght man.And finally, they were very happy and they passed their life happily. Although they were not rich, but they could be together forever

Written by : Selvi Oktavia