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