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