GR translation: sunfishing in the clouds

[Joe Allonby]

A sunfish is also a small recreational sailboat.


On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 8:46 AM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
> Wind would make a tethered baloon dart back and forth, as if swimming.
>  And the Sunfish is a roundish strange-looking fish that the baloon
> might resemble.
>
> http://oceansunfish.org/
>
> On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 1:05 AM, Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com> wrote:
>> P130.38-131.4   Tonight’s scratch choir was all male, epauletted
>> shoulders visible under the wide necks of the white robes, and many
>> faces nearly as white with the exhaustion of soaked and muddy fields,
>> midwatches, cables strummed by the nervous balloons sunfishing in the
>> clouds, tents whose lights inside shone nuclear at twilight, soullike,
>> through the crosshatched walls, turning canvas to
>> fine gauze, while the wind drummed there.
>>
>> What is "sunfishing"?  Fishing for the sun?  Or acting like sunfish?