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