keeping the stars apart

Most people upon hearing I no longer teach ask me some variation on "so what are you going to do with your extra time?" Do. It's always do.
   All people that ask me anything ask me that: "What will you do now?" Dodo.
   No one yet has asked me "so how are you going to feel with the extra time?", "how will you live now?", or "what will you be?"

Pretend, for a moment, that I do all the things I used to do, but I feel different while I do them.
   (here is the root of the root and the bud of the bud / and the sky of the sky of a tree called life;