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