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