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