Outdoor exposure, ... [MB]

Outdoor exposure,
the wind holds sway my body
-- into my heart ?!

Into my heart
the wind that holds sway my
weather beaten body ?!


Translation: 白狐

[Matsuo-Bashô-191] [Autumn, 1684.]
nó-zaráshi wò / kokóro nì kazé no / shímu mí ka nà.


"field/outdoor expose/-ure (4) // into-heart of-wind //
hold-sway (Jane Reichhold: "pierce") body ?!"

no-zarashi wo . . . mi (wo) >> no-zarashi mi wo >>
"field exposing/-ed body (accusative case)"

kaze no shimu = of wind to hold sway = wind that holds sway

[ http://tangorin.com/ ] 占む shimu =
to occupy; to hold; to command; to account for [Archaism.]