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