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