If I have to, I can do it again.'. The prose poem looks, at first glance, like prose. But unlike prose, it resists conventional narrative or character. The voice of the speaker is never elaborated on (except that he is a father).xamples of Prose Poems. Gary Young. An example of a prose poem written by Gary Young, Poet Laureate of Santa Cruz county, is called 'I discovered a journal'. 'I discovered a journal in the children's ward, and read, I'm a mother, my little boy has cancer.
China's environmental crisis is one of the most pressing challenges to emerge from the country's rapid industrialization. Its economic rise, which has averaged around 10 percent annual GDP growth for the past decade, has come at the expense of its environment and public health.
One fifth of China's farmland polluted. New report confirms scale of China's soil pollution problem with 20% of farmland contaminated. Friday 18 April 2014 02.27 EDT. A fifth of China's farmland is polluted, according to an offical report based on the results of an extensive survey. Soil pollution has long been a concern in China due to the country's rapid industrialisation and the report carried on the website of the Ministry of Environmental Protection confirms the extent of the problem. The report states that pollutants in more than 16% of Chinese soil exceeds national standards and that figure rises to 20% for arable land. It describes the situation as not optimistic and said said that the quality of farmland is worrying while deserted industrial and mining land is seriously polluted.