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    Lyric Boston--A City of Sisterly Love
    Lyric Boston--A City of Sisterly Love
    Lyric Boston--A City of Sisterly Love
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    Lyric Boston--A City of Sisterly Love

    By Yemi-D Prince

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    Lyric Boston--A City of Sisterly Love is a collection of eclectic poems that treat the world with rhythm, melody and harmony. Its dramatic appeal is both soft-pedalling and constabulary.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherYemi-D Prince
    Release dateJun 8, 2024
    ISBN9781889601373
    Lyric Boston--A City of Sisterly Love
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    Yemi-D Prince

    Former research fellow, Harvard University, Yemi D. Ogunyemi (also known as Yemi D. Prince) is a luminous fellow whose work reflects the savvies and radiance of his spirit, and always fascinated by books, letters and the power of words.

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      Lyric Boston--A City of Sisterly Love - Yemi-D Prince

      Lyric Boston—A City of Sisterly Love

      (Boston—A City of Sisterly Love)

      By the same Author

      Novels

      The Melodrama of the Last Word

      My Gazar With My Geisha

      The Enchantress of Triple A

      Modicums of O

      Make Me Your Own

      Twice Anagram

      The Myths of the Coffee Boys

      The Dreams of Joy

      The Sweet Mother

      The Talking River

      The Last Cowrie Queen

      The Literary Philosophy for the Year 2050

      Speculative and Romantic Dreams of Happiness

      The Voice of the Earth

      Ajayi Crowther’s Piano

      Novelettes/Novellas

      The Oyo Empire 

      My Sworn Friends

      The Demise of a Would-be Title-Holder

      Pursuit of Wisdom

      (Sub-Title: A Divine Story that Never Ends)

      Short Stories

      The Chief Who Married 35 Wives

      The Yellow House

      Follow Me

      Aduke is a Singer, Mama

      Okobaba and the Nine Angels

      Tortoise, the Storyteller

      Waiting for the Dry Season

      Vendetta

      A Divine Story that Never Ends

      My Beautiful Sister

      Letters from Our Empire

      The Floating Bungalow

      How Honey Came to the World

      ––––––––

      Poetry

      The Anthologies of the Diaspora

      The Covenant of the Earth

      The African Soul

      The New Talking Drum

      The Dawn of Tomorrow

      M-A-S-T-A-M-A-N-D-A

      Sued for Paternity

      Codes of Morality

      The Danger of a Single Rejection

      Quid Pro Quo and Other Narratives

      The World, in a Fume of Pandemic Anxiety

      How to Erase Racism from the Minds of Humanity

      ––––––––

      Children’s Stories

      The Source of River Koku

      How Dogs Become Friends of Men

      Why Mother Vulture Lost Her Neck Feathers

      Tortoise, the Wisest Creature

      January—December Lyrics

      Why Giraffes Have Long Necks

      A Hut Never Hurts

      Why a Cock Cannot Crow

      The Belling of the Wild Cat

      Why Catty-Coo Chases Mousy-Loo

      Jumbo and Piggy

      Butti and

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