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English[en]
At Ibadan, he became an active member of the Mbari literary club, and completed, composed or published the works of his mature years, including Limits (1964), Silences (1962–65), Lament of the Masks (commemorating the centenary of the birth of W. B. Yeats in the forms of a Yoruba praise poem, 1964), Dance of the Painted Maidens (commemorating the 1964 birth of his daughter, Obiageli or Ibrahimat, whom he regarded as a reincarnation of his mother) and his final highly prophetic sequence, Path of Thunder (1965–67), which was published posthumously in 1971 with his magnum opus, Labyrinths, which incorporates the poems from the earlier collections.
Swedish[sv]
På Ibadan, blev han aktiv medlem i MBARI:s litterära klubb, och avslutade, sammanställde och publicerade arbeten från sina mogna år, däribland Limits (1964), Silencis (1962-1965), Lament of the Masks (till hundraårsminnet av WB Yeats’ födelse i form av en hedrande Yoruba dikt, 1964), Dance of the Painted Maidens (till minne av hans dotters födelse 1964, Obiageli eller Ibrahimat, som han betraktade som en reinkarnation av sin mor) och hans sista mycket profetiska sekvens, Path of Thunder (1965-1967), som publicerades postumt 1971 med sitt magnum opus, Labyrinter, som inkorporerar dikterna från de tidigare samlingarna.