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