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