inception.
The Shakespeare Series
Eames is shot during a job in New Zealand. And that's how it starts.
I Talk Of Dreams True, I talk of dreams,
Which are the children of an idle brain,
Begot of nothing but vain fantasy,
Which is as thin of substance as the air
And more inconstant than the wind
The Most Excellent and Lamentable Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, act I, scene iv
When The Hurlyburly's DoneFirst Witch: When shall we three meet again
In thunder, lightning, or in rain?
Second Witch: When the hurlyburly's done,
When the battle's lost and won.
Macbeth, act I, scene i
Small Cheer And Great WelcomeSmall cheer and great welcome makes a merry feast.
Comedy Of Errors, act III, scene i
Nor A Lender BeNeither a borrower nor a lender be:
For loan oft loses both itself and friend.
Hamlet, act I, scene iii
By My Penny Of Observation Don Adriano De Armado: How hast thou purchased this experience?
Moth: By my penny of observation.
Love's Labour Lost, act III, scene i
Bummed Cigarettes 'Verse
After being together on the street for almost two years, Arthur and Eames are separated by an ocean, linked by broken teeth and noses and lots of bummed cigarettes. AU
My Bruise They find Ariadne in the Bay Area. A decade later, Cobb finds her in Paris.O, I’m gonna be wounded
O, I’m gonna be your wound
O, I’m gonna bruise you
O, you’re gonna be my bruise
Spring Awakening, The Word Of Your Body
And You Owe Me Nothing In ReturnIt's the worst night of Arthur's life, and Eames is there.You can express your deepest of truths even if it means I'll lose you and I'll hear it
You can fall into the abyss on your way to your bliss I'll empathize with
You can say that you have to skip town to chase your passion I'll hear it
You can even hit rock bottom have a mid-life crisis and I'll hold it
Alanis Morissette, You Owe Me Nothing In Return
You Know I'd Still Take You HomeEames goes to Australia for ten days and comes back an asshole.This is kind of about you
This is kind of about me
We just kind of lost our way
PJ Harvey, We Float
We Are Vagabonds, We Travel Without Seatbelts OnEames hates being sick. He especially hates what it turns Arthur into. And we are vagabonds
We travel without seatbelts on
We live this close to death
The Decemberists, Here I Dreamt I Was An Architect
Five Times Eames Exposed Himself To Arthur (But Not Like That)The realization that he is enabling Eames's deranged paranoia in even the tiniest way makes Arthur tired.
Sea LegsA woman named Mal meets a man named Eames in London at the end of her father's funeral. You belong to a simpler time
I'm a victim to the impact of these words
The Shins, Sea Legs
lost.
Weighted Down, a snippet from Claire's reunion with Aaron
magnificent seven.
Words, a teaser from a monster WIP about Ezra and cancer, ATF AU