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