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