Writing Question

What is the writing style called when a poem is written using a name as the 1st letters in each sentence? (example below)

Joy to you
One more time
H etc. etc.etc.
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What is the writing style called when a poem is written using a name as the 1st letters in each sentence? (example below)

Joy to you
One more time
H etc. etc.etc.
N
D
O
E

It's called an acrostic poem, or name poem.

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