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