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