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