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