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