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