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