ɪɾ ɪz ɛndˈaʊd wɪð ; stˈɑːɹɾɪŋ fɹʌmðə jˈɪɹ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪks, ðə wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪftiəθ ˈæftɚ ðə dˈɛθ ʌvðə pˈoʊɪt, ðə sˈɪɾi ʌv dˈuːsɪldˌoːɹf hɐz dˈʌbəld ðə pɹˈaɪz sˈʌm tuː .
It is endowed with ; starting from the year 2006, the 150th after the death of the poet, the city of Düsseldorf has doubled the prize sum to .