Carter Revard 11/18/2009

Carter Revard, author and poet, talks about his childhood and his educational path that led to him becoming a Rhodes scholar at Oxford. He describes his experiences as a student and the influence that has had on his writing. Revard discusses specific parts of his career and his connection to the Osage writer, John Joseph Mathews. He comments on the importance of good literature and of sharing tribal history. Revard recites a couple of his poems and shares the inspiration behind them.