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