On Dec 17, 2014, at 8:08 AM, Jukka K. Korpela <jkorp...@cs.tut.fi> wrote:

>> The simplest approach is to put your poetry in a `div` element, set some 
>> suitable width for it, and set its left and right margin to auto:
> 
> <style>
> .poem {
>  width: 20em; /* tune as needed
>  margin-left: auto;
>  margin-right: auto;
> }
> </style>
> <div class=poem>
> </div>
> 
> If you don’t want to set a fixed width but let the width be as needed for the 
> longest line, then you need something more complicated. Please specify if 
> this is the case.
> 
> Yucca
> 

Just tried that and works beautifully. Thanks. BUT haikus are often predictable 
as far as size is concerned. So if I had to use a poem which was more 
difficult, I would love to know the more complicated way. Thank in advance.

faramin...@comcast.net
OS X 10.10

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