Selasa, 25 Agustus 2009

Cerpen Q


A Secret of a Man
By: Abd. Jamil*
"Hi Dowdy…!" a girl called, "Please come to my house tonight, I have Birth Day, and this is invitation for you". Said the girl at the same time give a green paper to him. But, Dowdy steal a glance at to girl only and then go straight without voice.
Name of girl just now was Fitri, she was in same class with Dowdy and she loved dowdy for along time. However, she is one of girls who love Dowdy. Before that, there were Lousy, Suzy, Tiny and Dewy who love Dowdy. It was not surprised, because dowdy was strong, handsome and smart. Therefore, there were many girls love he. Nevertheless, up to now he has not girlfriend yet, this caused by girl who make competition to get Dowdy's heart, included also Fitri who invited him to her Birth Day party.
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Saturday evening, Fitri's house was visible busy, appear all preparing about party tonight. From the lighting until the presented. Now, it was visible some guests who come bringing gift, parcel, or package. The party will be begun at 07.00 pm, most of guests who come were adolescent, of course, they were still student at all, only some people who was not student.
At 07.00 pm, the party was begun with reception from host, after that sang a song of Happy Birth Day for Fitri who has a Birthday that time, furthermore the party continued with process of cutting birthday's cookies and dinner together. At the same time, waltz music was heard playing in a slow rhythm that gave a code of dance's time to all pairs, while the people has been dancing, Dowdy was still in the park chair lonely, at is should be he isn't responsible to his surrounding area. Yes, he always like that. In his school, he always be alone, whereas he is smart, diligent and hansome.
"Hi Dowdy", let's dance with me…!?" Fitri invited Dowdy to dance with her. He feels surprised because Fitri come suddenly.
"Oh...Thanks'…! I can't to dance" Dowdy refused Fitri challenged to dance or walk (steady) with her. Before, Lousy, Suzy, Tiny and Dewy ever refused by Dowdy whereas, according to them, he still hasn't girl friend. Then, it is could make them anxious to Dowdy's attitude. At last, they decide to do a research to Dowdy. They hoped to find news about Dowdy's attitude, and so did Dowdy has Girl friend in his house.
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One day, they trailed Dowdy wherever he gone, but, when their spirit almost lose because they didn’t find any result from Dowdy, at last they were surprised because they found something which made theirs eyes open wide, and then they run together.
"Aaa………kh…!!!!!!"
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In the tomorrow in their school, they (Fitri, Lousy, Suzy, Tiny and Dewy) have been talking about what happened yesterday, which the substance was: Dowdy is a Homosexual Male.
"But, you have to keep this secret, because this is "a Secret of Man" Said Fitri
*The Secretary of Genius
and Mars Bulletin of BPBA English