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