📱 EATMS//0009
Tyranny Tuesday
EATMS//Story Reclamation Series 01
Lunch Menu, 2025
by Eloise Yarvin
(Is not, and has not been connected to any current or past administration.)
Greeting fellow Spitters—today’s subversion comes from a file marked REDACTED and a flavor they tried to manufacture...
There were no choices.
Only phases.
Phase Red: for menstruation. Nutrient paste with a sedative booster.
Phase Pink: for ovulation. Double protein, triple surveillance.
Phase White: for obedience. Calorie-restricted, slogan-enhanced.
They handed her a tray with all three.
"You glitched," the server said. "Must be your cycle reporting chip."
She looked down. The paste shimmered like compliance. She did not eat it.
The cafeteria was brightly lit. Not warm. Not welcoming. Bright like interrogation.
Each chair bolted to the floor.
Each table outfitted with a speaker that whispered affirmations between songs:
"Your hunger means your system is working."
"You are what we allow."
"This moment is brought to you by your own good decisions."
Behind the sneeze guard was a meal labeled “Choice ♦.” It cost tokens she didn’t have.
Next to it: the day’s “Featured Citizen”—a girl with a bar code smile and a testimonial that read:
“I never question the ingredients. Now I get to lead prayer group!"
The tray was still in her hands when the alarm tripped. Not for her.
For a boy three tables down who asked what Phase Black meant.
Two men in white coats arrived, and the boy was gone by dessert.
She left her tray on the table.
She walked. Quietly. With intent.
She remembered hunger as a feeling, not a schedule.
And the line flickered in her head, not hers, but remembered:
“Subject B-238 refused intake. Possible symbolic rejection. Observe for rebellion appetite triggers.”
She walked out of the ward.
We walk with her now.
The story lives where they tried to erase us.
"They wrote the laws. We rewrote the margins. Your tip fuels that ink."
🔦 wallabyluminous26635@getalby.com
🌐 www.eatms.me
#EATMS #StoryReclamation01
#LunchMenu2025 #TyrannyTuesday
#UndergroundLibrary #EdibleObedience #RefusedToSwallow