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They say you catch more flies with honey than with vinegar. But there will come a time when you're fresh out of honey, and the vinegar is flooding from your tear ducts, not to mention your sweat glands, and you know to your very core that if you don't open up your mouth and set it free, it will drown you from within. In those moments, it's time to get loud. But not just loud. Loud and effective. In this episode, black female performance poet laureate Stacy Dyson, author of Lovely and Suffering and Follow Me On This, joins me to talk about her journey from polite, if occasionally snarky, poetess, to the phenomenal force to be reckoned with she has finally allowed herself to inhabit. Learn more at: https://saintwinterraines.com/ Highlight Reel: 2:00 - Getting loud & effective 9:00 - The little things that get us through 11:00 - With right comes responsibility 15:30 - Breonna's Song 20:00 - If you don't see color, you don't see me 35:00 - Nobody wants your qualified apology Watch the video: https://youtu.be/ndPs_D-79t8 Read the transcript: https://www.thatsaloud.com/post/get-loud-effective-w-stacy-dyson --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thats-aloud/support