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