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