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