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