JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<body>
<div class="table">
<div class="table-row">
<div class="table-cell">Column 1</div>
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</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="table table2">
<div class="table-row">
<div class="table-cell">Column 1</div>
<div class="table-cell"> A paragraph with space and stuff. A rose is a woody perennial of the genus Rosa, within the family Rosaceae. There are over 100 species. They form a group of plants that can be erect shrubs, climbing or trailing with stems that are often armed with sharp prickles. </div>
</div>
</div>
</body>
CSS
.table {
width:97%;
float:left;
display:table;
}
.table-row {
width:100%;
float:left;
display:table-row;
border:1px solid #333;
}
.table-cell {
display:table-cell;
white-space: -moz-pre-wrap !important; /* Mozilla, since 1999 */
white-space: -pre-wrap; /* Opera 4-6 */
white-space: -o-pre-wrap; /* Opera 7 */
white-space: pre-wrap; /* css-3 */
word-wrap: break-word; /* Internet Explorer 5.5+ */
word-break: break-all;
white-space: normal;
padding:5px;
}
.table2 {
margin-top:30px;
}