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