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