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