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