Privig\u0103toarea mic\u0219oar\u0103,
\nSt\u00eend vesel\u0103 pe tuf\u0219oar\u0103,
\n\u00ce\u0219i r\u0103suna c\u00eentecelul
\n\u00centorc\u00eendu-l \u00een tot felul.
\nCucul, ce abia t\u0103cuse
\n\u0218i din cucuit st\u0103tuse,
\nN-a mai putut s\u0103-i asculte
\nSf\u0103r\u0103m\u0103turile multe,
\nCi nec\u0103jindu-se tare
\n\u00cei zise cu sup\u0103rare :
\n-N-auzi tu, pas\u0103re sur\u0103 !
\nProast\u0103, farfara de gur\u0103,
\nCe te f\u0103r\u00eemi \u00eentr-at\u00eet\u0103
\nCu c\u00eentarea-\u021bi cea ur\u00eet\u0103 ?
\nAst\u00eemp\u0103r\u0103-te mai bine
\n\u0218i st\u00eend ascult\u0103 la mine,
\nS-auzi o dat\u0103 c\u00eentare,
\nDulce \u0219i cu r\u0103sunare,
\nIar nu sup\u021biri gheonghenele,
\nCe n-au nici un haz \u00een ele.
\n-Jup\u00een cucule, ea zise,
\nAieve-mi vorbe\u0219ti, or vise,
\nDe \u00eemi tot defaimi c\u00eentarea
\n\u0218i \u00ee\u021bi lauzi r\u0103sunarea ?
\n\u00centr-adev\u0103r, ai glas mare,
\nDar cine la gust \u00eel are ?
\nC\u00eentarea-\u021bi e monoton\u0103
\nToat\u0103, toat\u0103 o broboan\u0103,
\n“Cucu, cucu”, o \u021bii una,
\nAt\u00eeta zici totdauna.
\nCa s\u0103 mai f\u0103ci vro figur\u0103
\nNu po\u021bi s\u0103 o fr\u00eengi \u00een gur\u0103,
\nC\u0103 nu \u021bi-e dat din natur\u0103,
\nN-ai talent \u00een c\u0103sc\u0103tur\u0103,
\nDe c\u00eentare nu \u021bi-e glasul,
\nE\u0219ti bun numai sa \u021bii basul.
\n-0, tu, pas\u0103re neroad\u0103 !
\nZise el mi\u0219c\u00eend din coad\u0103,
\nNu te \u021binea-nfumurat\u0103
\nC\u0103 c\u00een\u021bi mai bine vrodat\u0103;
\nAle tale c\u00eentecele
\nS\u00eent ca ni\u0219te juc\u0103rele,
\nC\u0103 \u00eencepi cu piuita
\n\u0218i sf\u00eer\u0219e\u0219ti cu dripita;
\n“Piu, piu, piu” docu-\u021bi de\u0219ir\u0103
\n\u0218i “cir, cir, c\u00eer” o \u021bii \u0219ir\u0103.
\nCu aste tu, vai de tine !
\n0 s\u0103 m\u0103 r\u0103m\u00eei pe mine ?
\nP\u0103rerea-\u021bi este de\u0219art\u0103
\n\u0218-\u00een zadar te \u021bii de ceart\u0103 ;
\nCi cere pardon mai bine
\n\u0218i te \u00eenchin\u0103 la mine.
\n-Eu, cucule, niciodat\u0103,
\nZise ea nesup\u0103rat\u0103,
\nNu m\u0103 las supus\u0103 \u021bie,
\nD-o fi dreptul s\u0103 se \u021bie :
\nIar c\u00eentarea-mi de nu-\u021bi place,
\nTe rog s\u0103 m\u0103 la\u0219i \u00een pace.
\n-Ba, zise el, voi acuma
\nS\u0103-\u021bi spui c\u0103 nu iubesc gluma
\nVoi, zic, acuma \u00eendat\u0103
\nS\u0103 mergem la judecat\u0103,
\n\u0218-acolo spuind pricina,
\nS\u0103 ni se aleag\u0103 vina,
\nS\u0103 vedem care pe care
\nVa r\u0103m\u00eene la c\u00eentare,
\n\u0218i din noi am\u00eendoi cine
\nVa lua \u00een nas ru\u0219ine.
\nZise ea: -Cucule drag\u0103,
\nDar cine s\u0103 ne aleag\u0103 ?
\nCine socote\u0219ti c\u0103 are
\nAuz mai bun la c\u00eentare ?
\nIar el, privind \u00een tot locul,
\nZise, ar\u0103t\u00eend cu ciocul :
\n-Uite, acel ce s\u0103 vede
\nP\u0103sc\u00eendu-se prin livede,
\nCu urechi mari ardicate
\n\u0218i poart\u0103 samar \u00een spate,
\n\u00cenc\u0103rcat cu alte multe,
\nAcela s\u0103 ne asculte.
\nAtunci zburar\u0103 dodat\u0103
\n\u0218-ajung\u00eend la el \u00eendat\u0103,
\nL-au f\u0103cut s\u0103 \u00een\u021beleag\u0103
\nC\u0103 este pus s\u0103 aleag\u0103
\nPe cel ce c\u00eent\u0103 mai bine,
\nAscult\u00eend cum s\u0103 cuvine.
\nZic\u00eend aceasta-ncepur\u0103
\nCare cum s\u0103 pricepur\u0103,
\nC\u00eentar\u0103, s\u0103 fr\u0103m\u00eentar\u0103
\n\u0218i sf\u00eersind \u00eel \u00eentrebar\u0103
\nCare din doi i s\u0103 pare
\nA avea dulce c\u00eentare ?
\nMagarul, ce ochi zg\u00eeise
\n\u0218i urechile-\u0219i ciulise,
\n\u00ce\u0219i deschise grabnic botul
\n\u0218-\u00eendat\u0103 \u00ee\u0219i dete votul,
\nZicind : -Eu drept v\u0103 voi spune,
\nCucul c\u00eent\u0103 de minune !
\nEl strig\u0103 cu r\u0103sunare
\n\u0218i glasu-i mai mult gust are.
\nS\u0103raca privig\u0103toare !
\n\u00cei venea s\u0103 se omoare
\nV\u0103z\u00eendu-se def\u0103imat\u0103
\n\u0218i de m\u0103gar ru\u0219inat\u0103.
\nDar \u00eens\u0103 ciobanul, care
\nS\u0103 afla \u00een ascultare,
\nStind r\u0103zimat pe o coasta,
\nV\u0103z\u00eend alegerea proast\u0103
\nCe magarul o f\u0103cuse
\n\u0218i lui cucul \u00eei pl\u0103cuse,
\n\u00cencepu cu vorb\u0103 mic\u0103
\nPrivig\u0103toarei s\u0103 zic\u0103 :
\n-0, tu, pas\u0103re frumoas\u0103!
\nCu gl\u0103suire duioas\u0103,
\nInim\u0103 rea nu-\u021bi mai face,
\nCi c\u00eent\u0103 vesel\u0103-n pace.
\nLas\u0103 pe cuc s\u0103 r\u0103m\u00eeie
\nDe magar s\u0103 se m\u00eeng\u00eeie :
\nIar tu vin’ de-mi c\u00eent\u0103 mie,
\nC\u0103 nu te dau pe o mie.
\nDe multe ori \u00een via\u021b\u0103
\nC\u00eentarea-\u021bi cea cu dulcea\u021b\u0103
\nM-a f\u0103cut s\u0103 stau din fluier,
\nNevr\u00eend nici la oi s\u0103 \u0219uier,
\n\u0218i nici s\u0103 m\u0103 duc nu-mi vine,
\nNumai s\u0103 ascult la tine.
\nAcestea zic\u00eend ciobanul.
\nS\u0103-ntrist\u0103 cucul, sirmanul!
\nlar dulcea privig\u0103toare
\nN-a mai vrut s\u0103 se omoare,
\nCi de cioban m\u00eeng\u00eeiat\u0103,
\nMul\u021b\u0103mindu-i, zbur\u0103-ndat\u0103.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Privig\u0103toarea mic\u0219oar\u0103, St\u00eend vesel\u0103 pe tuf\u0219oar\u0103, \u00ce\u0219i r\u0103suna c\u00eentecelul \u00centorc\u00eendu-l \u00een tot felul. Cucul, ce abia t\u0103cuse \u0218i din cucuit st\u0103tuse, N-a mai putut s\u0103-i asculte Sf\u0103r\u0103m\u0103turile multe, Ci nec\u0103jindu-se … <\/p>\n