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