Do you know what type of poem i mean?

Question

what is the name of the poem where it spells something down the side. for example the word BOB would be something like;

Big trousers he wore.

Opened some cheese.

Bathed in beans.

that was just an example from the top of my head. please help.

Answer 1

It's called an acrostic.

Answer 2

that's called an acrostic poem. hope that helps you!