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