Blogs · Culture For Subscribers Poems: Ton of pain and A calling By Joan Pendergast January 26, 2016 · 5:51 AM EST · Updated March 27, 2025 5:05 AM · 2 min read read Advertisement Ton of pain There's a great big ton of pain hanging in the air; it hasn't an official name, but its nature is despair. Ton of pain There's a great big ton of pain hanging in the air; it hasn't an official name, but its nature is despair.… Advertisement Read Next Can You Camp on the Beach in Cape Cod? Here's What You Need to Know Joey Chestnut Came to New England for Kowloon Wings, And Still Finished Second Think Your Star Wars Figure Is Rare? Here's How to Tell Are there advocacy groups promoting Republican causes in Massachusetts?