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A Trio of Triolets

For if you follow your vocation As priest or husband (it's a toss up), Up will fly your jubilation - For if you follow your vocation You will bend and take your cross up, Every day, and that's your calling: For if you follow your vocation You just may find it dull, appalling. *** Today I pray my tenth novena, I love to pray it very slowly To Rome I'll die in the arena! Today I pray my tenth novena. Than thou I have become more holy I'll show my faith off, here and now! Today I pray my tenth novena, And I am holier than thou. *** Make every little thing be just Exactly right and not askew I don't like messes, so I must Make every little thing be just The way I want it; that means you. Lord, he's not perfect, nor is she. Make every little thing be just, But just make sure it just ain't me

A Triolet

Let's chase from every single parish Hell and sin and Holy Fear Let's make our architecture garish. Let's chase from every single parish God almighty. Then let's cherish Moods and feelings, vague, unclear - Let's chase from every single parish Hell and sin and Holy Fear