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