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