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