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