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