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\nNatalie Merchant sings from her poetry-inspired album \"Leave Your Sleep,\" which pairs lyrics from poets -- from Gerard Manley Hopkins to a near-forgotten 10-year-old girl in Brooklyn -- with simple melodies and her unmistakable voice....\nNatalie Merchant sings from her poetry-inspired album \"Leave Your Sleep,\" which pairs lyrics from poets -- from Gerard Manley Hopkins to a near-forgotten 10-year-old girl in Brooklyn -- with simple melodies and her unmistakable voice. Stay for an encore performance of her hit \"Thank You,\" dedicated to a notable philanthropist in the audience.\n
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27:13
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12th - Higher Ed
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2010
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English
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literature, poetry, time, poets, love
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live music, performance, spectacular performance, innocent slumber, natalia crane, janitors boy, redhead boy, seldom good, thing, poems, maggie, milly, boys, eaten, found, chewed, spare, project, poem, book, bringing, life, written, janitor, leave, molly, show, race, blowing
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