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Between the wickets

I am a regular reader of the column 'between the wickets ' by Suresh Menon.  On Wednesdays when the paper is delivered, the first article comes to my eyes and mind is this. Yesterday I was very much captivated by his witty poetic verses about a batting and bowling genius Steve Smith. Mr Menon draws a sketch about his friend's actions while leaving home to work.  It was indeed poetic,  but in local Bengali it would have been music to my ears. Because I am a lover of Rabeendra Sangeeth, songs of SD Burman, Mannadey, Kishore and Hemant Kumar. Reading Mr Menon is like an interesting article by Mark Twain or Oscar wilde which I  have studied in degree English lessons.  Wants to emulate his style in writing notes in my diary also in replying to WhatsApp messages.  I wish to read his blogs or published articles if any,  but nothing is revealed in Google search. I have read his published articles in Hindu from 2017 onwards,  but had taken note of his ...