What does My Mother Was A Chinese Trapese Artist mean?

The Decemberists: My Mother Was A Chinese Trapese Artist Meaning

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My Mother Was A Chinese Trapese Artist Lyrics

My mother was a Chinese trapeze artist
In pre-war Paris
Smuggling bombs for the underground.
And she met my father
At a fete in Aix-en-Provence.
He was disguised as a Russian cadet
in the employ of the Axis.
And there in the half-light
Of...

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