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