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