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