as in poets
a person who writes poetry
Edna St. Vincent Millay was unofficially the minstrel of Maine, as her poetry celebrates its coast and countryside
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Welcomes poets Sarah Green, Ryan Vine, Marg Walker and Joyce Sutphen.—
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New and experienced poets can gather to read and share their poems.—
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“Minstrels.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minstrels. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.
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