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