# ![kudos winner banner.gif](https://steemitimages.com/DQmamqcuB5yXA6mkriJD64KTmf1mHKpcJeDEMG8nbVn7Ffk/kudos%20winner%20banner.gif) ### First Place - 5 SBD ## @Lazarus-wist for [R+J](https://steemit.com/kudospoetry/@lazarus-wist/r-j-a-short-poem-for-kudos-poetry) ### Second Place - 2 SBD ## @Rhondak for [Raccoon Kisses](https://steemit.com/kudospoetry/@rhondak/raccoon-kisses-kudos-poetry-contest-entry) ### Third Place - 1 SBD ## @samueloption for [Seasons](https://steemit.com/kudospoetry/@samueloption/kudospoetry-2-seasons) > #### Honourable Mentions #### @thinknzombie for [Metaphorically Challenged](https://steemit.com/kudospoetry/@thinknzombie/metaphorically-challenged-kudos-contest-entry) #### @hispeedimagins for [Little Things](https://steemit.com/kudospoetry/@hispeedimagins/little-things-kudos-poetry) #### @iamthegray for [The Seed Of The Tree](https://steemit.com/kudospoetry/@iamthegray/the-seed-and-the-tree) #### @patlu for [Light and Shadows](https://steemit.com/kudospoetry/@patlu/light-and-shadows) ##### @bex-dk for [GE Optima 1.5T: An MRI-Inspired Poem](https://steemit.com/kudospoetry/@bex-dk/ge-optima-1-5t-an-mri-inspired-poem) Well done everyone who wrote a poem and submitted! All of you were absolutely fantastic and it was pretty hard for us to choose just three winners. We hope that this competition has helped encourage all of you to try and produce poetry like never before. We want you to have fun and enjoy the poetry making process as much as possible! You can join the next Kudos Short Poetry Competition which has been published at the @damianjayclay blog. If you haven't noticed already, the contest will be featured alternately at the @damianjayclay and @nikisteem blogs. ##### We hope to see more of you at Kudos #3! ##### *Good Luck and Keep On Steemin'* ![](https://i.imgur.com/idQJEEO.jpg) #### We are looking for SPONSORS for Kudos #3!! Please contact us on Discord if you would like to sponsor our competition #### To Join KUDOS # 3 please [Click Here](https://steemit.com/contest/@damianjayclay/the-kudos-poetry-competition-3) Click [HERE](https://steemit.com/~witnesses) to vote for your favourite Steemit Witnesses! I have voted for @pharesim, @teamsteem, @bitrocker2020, @jamesc, @blocktrades, @fyrst-witness and many more! Vote now to select the Guardians of the Blockchain Join us on Discord by clicking the button below [![DISCORD BUTTON SMALL.jpg](https://steemitimages.com/DQmYCCSqjW8k5eMECBcCm2vdgZSR9p3gTeYxoMHGqssmMvv/DISCORD%20BUTTON%20SMALL.jpg)](https://discord.gg/zNQJsAU) #### *Peace, Love and Keep On Steemin!* [![@nikisteem-2.png](https://steemitimages.com/DQmabeyGjgu6PPdsXxNV4RgkNUa5fijYYzGD7ph4R4NGGCC/%40nikisteem-2.png)](http://www.steemit.com/@nikisteem) ### *More Poetry and All Things Kudos Click On The Banner Below* [![damian jay clay web banner final.jpg](https://steemitimages.com/DQmVyKZfZ4LQnJGSpa3BHktcPnReMLA2zDwJxSrKjL5gR23/damian%20jay%20clay%20web%20banner%20final.jpg)](http://www.steemit.com/@damianjayclay)