Basho, in 17 syllables, juxtaposed a turbulent ocean driven by a storm now past, and captured the almost impossible beauty of our home galaxy with millions of stars, probably hundreds and hundreds of — who knows how many — planets, maybe even an ocean that we will probably call Sylvia in time.
Basho, en 17 sílabas yuxtapuso un océano turbulento sacudido por una tormenta pasada, y capturó la casi imposible belleza de nuestra galaxia con millones de estrellas, y probablemente cientos de planetas, tal vez incluso un océano al que quizá llamaremos Sylvia.