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