# Giuseppe Ungaretti's most famous poems

The Ungaretti poems studied at school and remembered forever, almost all born in the trenches of the Great War.

- 14 votes · 14 items
- Jun 11, 2023 · Simona Bianco
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## Top 14

1. **Soldiers** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 1918. Soldiers compared to autumn leaves.
2. **Vigil** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — A night beside a dead comrade.
3. **Brothers** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Brotherhood between soldiers.
4. **San Martino del Carso** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — A ruined village and a heart full of crosses.
5. **The Rivers** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — The rivers of his life, from the Serchio to the Seine.
6. **Christmas** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Longing for a corner of peace.
7. **The Mother** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 1930. His mother waiting for him before God.
8. **Eternal** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — The poem that opens L'allegria.
9. **Agony** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — A short reflection on death.
10. **Cry Out No More** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — From Il dolore, after the Second World War.
11. **Morning** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — 1917. Just two lines, his shortest and most famous poem.
12. **The Buried Port** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — It names his first collection.
13. **Joy of Shipwrecks** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — Setting off again after every shipwreck.
14. **I Am a Creature** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — Pain that turns to stone.

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