The Mortal Burden
Book I
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The Mortal Burden – Chapter III
The Mortal Burden
Book IChapter III
The Mortal Burden – Part XIII: Zombie or Zombi?
The Mortal Burden – Part XIV: “I Can’t Take You Anywhere!”
The Mortal Burden – Part XIV: The Third Coast
The Mortal Burden – Part XV: Infinity as My Witness
The Mortal Burden – Part XVI: The 4th Wall
The Mortal Burden – Part XVII: Eternity Is a Concept
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The Mortal Burden – Part XVII: Eternity Is a Concept
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The Mortal Burden – Part XIV: The Third Coast
The Mortal Burden
Book IChapter III
The Mortal Burden – Part XIII: Zombie or Zombi?
The Mortal Burden – Part XIV: “I Can’t Take You Anywhere!”
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The Mortal Burden – Chapter 2
The Mortal Burden
Book IChapter II
The Mortal Burden – Part VII: Remember
The Mortal Burden – Part VIII: Gods of One
The Mortal Burden – Part IX: Cold Heat
The Mortal Burden – Part X: A World to Die On
The Mortal Burden – Part XI: Boundaries Into the Deep
The Mortal Burden – Part XII: The Singular I
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The Mortal Burden – Part XII: The Singular I
The Mortal Burden
Book IChapter II
The Mortal Burden – Part VII: Remember
The Mortal Burden – Part VIII: Gods of One
The Mortal Burden – Part IX: Cold Heat
The Mortal Burden – Part X: A World to Die On
The Mortal Burden – Part XI: Boundaries Into the Deep
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The Mortal Burden – Part XI: Boundaries Into the Deep
The Mortal Burden
Book IChapter II
The Mortal Burden – Part VII: Remember
The Mortal Burden – Part VIII: Gods of One
The Mortal Burden – Part IX: Cold Heat
The Mortal Burden – Part X: A World to Die On
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The Mortal Burden – Part X: A World to Die On
The Mortal Burden
Book IChapter II
The Mortal Burden – Part VII: Remember
The Mortal Burden – Part VIII: Gods of One
The Mortal Burden – Part IX: Cold Heat
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The Mortal Burden – Part IX: Cold Heat
The Mortal Burden
Book IChapter II
The Mortal Burden – Part VII: Remember
The Mortal Burden – Part VIII: Gods of One
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The Mortal Burden – Part VIII: Gods of One
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The Mortal Burden – Chapter I
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The Mortal Burden – Part IV: Six feet of razor-toothed bloody destruction
The Mortal Burden
Book I
Chapter IThe Mortal Burden Part I: Specicide Blues
The Mortal Burden Part II: This Mortal Burden
The Mortal Burden Part III: Blood Furnace
The Colossus – Goya The Mortal Burden – Part IV: Six feet of razor-toothed bloody destruction
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The Mortal Burden – Part III: Blood Furnace
The Mortal Burden
Book I
Chapter IThe Mortal Burden Part I: Specicide Blues
The Mortal Burden Part II: This Mortal Burden
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The Mortal Burden – Part II: This Mortal Burden
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The Mortal Burden – Part I: Specicide Blues
The Mortal Burden
Book I
Chapter II decided to serialize my novel. Chapters are just two big for this media type.
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The Singular Succession
For whatever reason these four short scifi stories are interconnected. It was never my intention nor concept, these stories were written at different times in my life; yet they all speak to the philosophy & concepts of reality, creation, chaos, order, and individuality.
All works ©️ Jacob Pickard. 1995-2026.
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Edged
Compartmentalized
Accessed when needed
Cached in dust
Pushed away, Given the hand
Boundries surround me, not for thee
Break glass, emergency
Kept to the edges
Unsupported extension
Unable to convert
Purpose lost
Overwhelmed in memory
©️ Jacob Pickard. 2026.
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