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