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