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