Examples

=__**Examples of Practical Poetry**__=


 * Follow The Green Cross Code:**

Stop at the edge Don't fall off the ledge Look to the right Nothing in sight? Look to the left The warp and the weft Look to the right Still nothing in sight? Listen for sound The emptiest ground Walk straight across As quickly as poss You've cracked the code! Off your mind that's a load


 * Boiling An Egg:**

To make your egg go hard inside Just take heed of the following guide <span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">Make your water hot and frothy <span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">then drop your egg in very softly <span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">Add some salt into your pan <span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">just in case some cracks happen <span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">If you want your egg all hard inside <span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">10 minutes boil should be just fine. <span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">If you like your yolk all soft and runny <span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">3 minutes time is on the money.

//<span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10px;">After checking for spies // //<span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10px;">and hidden eyes // //<span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10px;">you pass me your card // //<span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10px;">and tell me four numbers // //<span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10px;">that you silently harbour // //<span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10px;">alongside secrets and shames // //<span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10px;">I do not need to know // //<span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10px;">you ask me to tell you // //<span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10px;">that place within the world // //<span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10px;">you keep forgetting - // //<span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10px;">among the trillions // //<span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10px;">that flock the economy's // //<span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10px;">electronic ether // //<span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10px;">£58.26 is yours // //<span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10px;">coyly, I ask if you require // //<span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10px;">another service - you choose £50 // //<span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10px;">because coins are too sharp // //<span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10px;">and clangourous // //<span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10px;">for my sensitive insides // //<span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10px;">when I ask you to take your cash // //<span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10px;">you do so without feeling patronised // //<span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10px;">in parting I offer thanks // //<span style="color: #464646; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10px;">not a goodbye //
 * Going To The Cashpoint:**