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