The thought of a park reminds me of the picture of the garden of Eden. To provide paradise on earth, the concept of a park must have arisen from there.A park must be a glorified form of a garden of yesteryear .

The city noises and its trappings make us crave for a getaway, to a scene different from the everyday monotony.Decades ago, a park used to be a clearing with some facilities. To catch up with the times the parks have donned a high tech appearance, limited to individuals who can afford the time and expenses.

The modern day parks whir with amusements; quite a contrast to the ones way back, where there used to be scope for us to explore the myriad plants , animals and invent our own ways and methods of entertaining ourselves.

Now all parks are mostly similar, in keeping with the demands of the present standards, for we want everything at a bite, with all the mouthwatering fast food sizzling and frying at the corners.

However parks today have become more organised, providing opportunities for rollicking trips from schools and  other places,

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They are an opportunity of employment for many.

Whatever, a park is always a park with loads of oxygen, rolling greens, blue skies and lots of fun and frolic.And the beeline of children and adults continues.