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