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GIRL
In the quiet of the afternoon light, A tuxedo cat sits, black and white. With fur so sleek, like evening’s attire, She prances and...

Lyia Meta - My Ink Bleeds
Aug 16, 20242 min read


The Weight of Interconnection: Navigating a World Saturated with Negativity
There are days when you just want to shut out the world, to retreat into a space where expectations don’t exist, and you can simply...

Lyia Meta - My Ink Bleeds
Aug 7, 20244 min read


COME DANCE WITH ME
I dance, I dance I dance to feel my soul take flight, I dance with all my heart, igniting the night. I dance, I dance, I dance! In every...

Lyia Meta - My Ink Bleeds
Jul 22, 20241 min read


SUBTLE SIGNS AND NUDGES
I have always been attuned to the subtle "signs" and gentle "nudges" from the universe. These affirmations often guide me back onto the...

Lyia Meta - My Ink Bleeds
Jul 13, 20244 min read


Stories in Song
Photocredit: KACV, Kerala, India. Taken at the IIMF 2022. Far too often, I've been questioned: "Why do you sing, Lyia? Why do you write...

Lyia Meta - My Ink Bleeds
Jul 6, 20243 min read


In Pursuit of Perspective: Finding the smile in the rain.
“ The pursuit of happiness is a paradox: it’s not found in the chase, but in the quiet acceptance of the present moment where joy quietly...

Lyia Meta - My Ink Bleeds
Jun 29, 20243 min read


Equilibrium
Title: The Path | Artwork: Lyia Meta | Media: acrylic, mixed media at the precipice where calm starts, there is a balance within, where...

Lyia Meta - My Ink Bleeds
Jun 23, 20241 min read


Debunking the Myth of "Having Your Cake and Eating It Too"
The phrase "having your cake and eating it too" implies wanting to enjoy two mutually exclusive benefits at the same time. In the context...

Lyia Meta - My Ink Bleeds
Jun 16, 20244 min read


KICKING THE CAN!
Oh, the dreaded task, it looms ahead, But I kick the can down the road instead. Bills to pay and chores to mind, I’ll do it later, I...

Lyia Meta - My Ink Bleeds
Jun 12, 20242 min read


365 Days.....Make it Count!
Every day offers a new beginning, and I embrace the opportunity to start afresh or find a reason to keep going. A fresh canvas can be...

Lyia Meta - My Ink Bleeds
Jun 6, 20243 min read


I Cannot Say
What's happening to me, I can't quite say, As shadows shift and skies turn gray. And now unsure, in a world where nothing feels secure....

Lyia Meta - My Ink Bleeds
Jun 1, 20241 min read


She Whispered My Name
On darkened and narrow streets, I stare at the distance and look for reprieve, A fleeting light, a glimmer of hope, She guides my steps...

Lyia Meta - My Ink Bleeds
May 26, 20241 min read


Life's Little Winks!
Artwork: Peripheral Oddity by Lyia Meta I recently had an interesting conversation with an acquaintance about the messages life sends us,...

Lyia Meta - My Ink Bleeds
May 17, 20243 min read


All Aboard!
Artwork: Clouds II by Lyia Meta “”Life, like a fractured dream, unfolds with its share of highs, lows, and unexpected turns, akin to a...

Lyia Meta - My Ink Bleeds
May 10, 20243 min read


Embracing Life's Impermanence
Artwork: SLEEP by Lyia Meta Caution: This post may be unsettling for some, as it delves into the impact of life's impermanence,...

Lyia Meta - My Ink Bleeds
May 4, 20243 min read


THE JOURNEY TO BECOMING REAL: Embracing the Truest Expression of Self
artwork: Morning's Kiss by Lyia Meta As I journey through life, I've come to realize that true self-understanding often comes to us as we...

Lyia Meta - My Ink Bleeds
Apr 28, 20242 min read


CLARITY AMIDST CHAOS
I’ve developed a deep attachment to every little knick-knack, quirky item, and well-read book in my home. The thought of parting with...

Lyia Meta - My Ink Bleeds
Apr 26, 20242 min read


THANK YOU's NEVER GO OUT OF FASHION
I guess this marks the beginning of my journey into the world of blogging. Looking back, my early attempts at self-expression involved...

Lyia Meta - My Ink Bleeds
Apr 25, 20242 min read
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