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