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