Nevertheless, many of his poems gained much popularity in his home region and a local school in the Italian commune of San Floriano del Collio was named after him in the late 1970s.
Usprkos tome, mnoge njegove pjesme stekle su veliku popularnost u njegovom rodnom kraju, a lokalna škola u talijanskoj općini San Floriano del Collio nazvana je po njemu u kasnim 1970-ima.