Mario Benedetti's most famous poems
The top 3 according to 179 votes from people: I Love You · Don't Save Yourself · Let's Make a Deal. (Updated May 18, 2021.)
The Uruguayan poet's most shared, sung and dedicated poems, from "Te quiero" to "No te salves".
Automatically translated (original in Español). See the original
Top 13
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1
I Love You
His best known; Alberto Favero turned it into a song.
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2
Don't Save Yourself
A call not to stand still watching life go by.
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3
Let's Make a Deal
A pact of complicity between two people.
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4
The South Also Exists
The poem Serrat turned into an anthem.
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5
Curriculum
Life summed up in a few lines.
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6
The Formal Ones and the Cold
A date that begins shyly.
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7
Tactics and Strategy
Loving with patience and no tricks.
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8
Why We Sing
Singing in spite of everything, in times of dictatorship.
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9
Armoured Heart
Between tenderness and the need to protect oneself.
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10
In Defence of Joy
Claiming joy in hard times; Serrat sang it.
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11
Bye Number Three
A farewell with numbers instead of names.
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12
Solitudes
Everyone's own solitudes.
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13
Vice Versa
Being afraid to see you and needing you.
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Comments (1)
Te quiero me lo dedicaron hace años y todavía me lo sé de memoria