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From The Moon Tonight Feels My Revenge: One-Man Black Metal Bands and Stories, by Matthew Simmons

AT THE STORE

"At the store, we are helped by a man with an orange vest and a lazy eye.

'What's wrong with your eye?' Sport asked.

The man did not answer, but looked over at me. I smiled at him, and gave a shrug. He returned the shrug. We commiserated over the innocence of children.

'Some people just have messed up eyes,' I told my son.

'Wow,' said the man."

From This Mountain I Built