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