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