the sick shit about            
                                          
                             
                our world               
                             
                                          
 is that it's  pretty young as worlds go, 
 there must  have  been  countless worlds 
 here  before ours,  on  this  earth, and 
             what about this:             
                                          
 if i  am  a  cat,  twenty years of  age, 
 i've  lived almost  two  percent  of the 
            time since zero bce           
                                          
 things are recent.  humanity  is recent. 
 it was not, geologically speaking,  such 
 a  very  long  time since they  invented 
                the wheel                 
                    and                   
 i  like the  wheel  just  as much as the 
 next person but  what  about  the earth? 
 the  original  marble.  the  loose   orb