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