"Ice" was published with ...

"Ice" was published with another piece of poetry by Ai, "Sleep like a Hammer," in the Spring 1978 issue. AI mention one by ones us, "My great great grandmother was an Oklahoma Choctaw and I was trying to imagine a fictional incident in her life, as well as just trying however obliquely to achieve in touch with my bottoms when I wrote the piece of poetry 'Ice.' I was also fulfilling single of my self-imposed promises to the Guggenheim Foundation that I would use an of my fellowship to research my family history and to use that research to write about my family. 'Ice' was published in my part Killing ...