Giuseppe Ungaretti's most famous poems
The top 3 according to 14 votes from people: Soldiers · Vigil · Brothers. (Updated Jun 11, 2023.)
The Ungaretti poems studied at school and remembered forever, almost all born in the trenches of the Great War.
Automatically translated (original in Italiano). See the original
Top 14
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1
Soldiers
1918. Soldiers compared to autumn leaves.
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2
Vigil
A night beside a dead comrade.
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3
Brothers
Brotherhood between soldiers.
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4
San Martino del Carso
A ruined village and a heart full of crosses.
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5
The Rivers
The rivers of his life, from the Serchio to the Seine.
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6
Christmas
Longing for a corner of peace.
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7
The Mother
1930. His mother waiting for him before God.
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8
Eternal
The poem that opens L'allegria.
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9
Agony
A short reflection on death.
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10
Cry Out No More
From Il dolore, after the Second World War.
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11
Morning
1917. Just two lines, his shortest and most famous poem.
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12
The Buried Port
It names his first collection.
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13
Joy of Shipwrecks
Setting off again after every shipwreck.
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14
I Am a Creature
Pain that turns to stone.
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