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