No it isn't - and you have a word wrong in that line - it's awakens and not emerges - 'I skimmed across black water without once submerging On to the banks of an urban morning that hungers first light much, much more than the mountains ever do and she like a ghost beside me goes down with the ease of a dolphin and awakens unlearned, unshamed, unharmed for she is a perfect creature, natural in every feature and I am the geek with the alchemist's stone' Jimmy mentions writing the song after experiencing a 'hands healing' from a woman in Dingle during a time when he was unwell. He explains all his songs in his book - Ride On - in song and story' TownHouse, ISBN 1-86059-169-8, pp220
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