Brothers Poem by Giuseppe Ungaretti

Brothers

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What regiment d'you belong to
brothers?

Word shaking
in the night

Leaf barely born

In the simmering air
involuntary revolt
of the man present at his
brittleness

Brothers

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Fabrizio Frosini 09 May 2016

this is the Italian text ________________ 'Fratelli' (Mariano il 15 luglio 1916) Di che reggimento siete fratelli? Parola tremante nella notte Foglia appena nata Nell'aria spasimante involontaria rivolta dell'uomo presente alla sua fragilità Fratelli ________________

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Fabrizio Frosini 09 May 2016

this is another wonderful poem by Ungaretti ''Soldati'' Si sta come d'autunno sugli alberi le foglie - in English: 'Soldiers' Here we are like leaves on trees, in Autumn . [ this is a famous poem written by Ungaretti in July 1918, during World War 1 ]

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