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