INTERNATIONAL POET OF MERIT AWARD
Presented to : CORRADO DI LORENZO
on this 17th Day of November, 2002
BY THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY
OF POETS
Mr. Corrado Di Lorenzo!
We’re
familiar with your work, Corrado, and you know . . . it could happen just that way!
We would like to inform
you of your nomination as “Poet of
the Year” for 2002, and to personally invite
you to read your poetry at the single largest gathering of poets in history, where you will be formally inducted as an International Poet of
Merit and Honored Member of our Society for 2002.Your induction will take place Friday evening, November 15th, in the Arts
and Entertainment Capital of the World, Hollywood Ca., during the International Society of Poets Fall 2002 Convention and Symposium.
You
will also be honored with two separate and very special awards for your poetic achievement at special ceremonies
throughout the weekend.First, to honor and commemorate your poetic accomplishments, after you present your poetry in front
of fellow poets from around the world, amidst the applause from the audience, you will be presented with your International
Poet of Merit Silver Award Bowl. The Award is a magnificent work of art in itself ($175.00 value), uniquely engraved and mounted
on a walnut base (see it here). This incomparable award is so large and heavy, you may need an
extra suitcase just to carry it home!