The Pool Room

"And I don’t remember it all, but the bullets cut all around me and one went through my left arm and it hurt like hell, and the next thing I know it’s hanging at my side, and I got the AK-47 lifted, pushed up against my hip, and I’m rockin’ and rollin’ and bodies are jumping."

Highlighted by Lachlan Hardy in Bullets and Fire by Joe R. Lansdale