Writer Guide

Figure 192: Sample poem
Indent Poem
First, set the Poem style to left alignment:
1) In the Styles and Formatting window, select Poem and right-click
and select Modify.
2) On the Alignment page, select Left.
Set the indentation:
1) Click the Indents & Spacing tab.
2) Under Indent , set the indentation before the text to 5cm (or about
2in).
Done! Click OK, and you should see the text change.
Final result
After all these changes, the poem should look similar to Figure 193.
Note in the figure that a third style has been created for the author of
the poem.
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