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It would hardly seem that way, as within that time frame, he comâ€" pleted his studies at McMaster University earning a BA in Religious Studies, and was pubâ€" lished in The Antigonish Review, Needless to say, after a lengthy absence from the public eye, Nesbitt is pleased to be back with his collection Solitude Poles due out within two months. "I have been creatively dead for the last six years," says Nesbitt. Followers of this young author‘s work will be glad to know that the 27â€"yearâ€"old is about to have another book of poetry pubâ€" lished, this time by western Canada‘s Nemesis Press. Rob Nesbitt is back and is in fine â€" although ‘dark‘ â€" form. By KATHY YANCHUS Oakville Beaver Staff New book a catharsis for poet Rob Nesbitt‘s "dark" collection due out within two months White Wall Review and Beneath the Surface, a McMaster publicaâ€" tion. "It (the book) was hard for me to write because my standards are Even when he was experiencing the "darkest" time of his life, the writing kept "me going and that gives me a lot of hope." Along with awaiting the publiâ€" cation and subsequent reaction to his latest book, Nesbitt is also working on more books, has finâ€" ished a play and is considering a move to British Columbia. Labelling his latest effort "a very dark" book, Nesbitt says he has always believed "that the furâ€" ther one goes inside, the more uniâ€" versal they will become." higher now. I like to think I‘ve reached a point where I‘m getting fairly confident with my writing. It means a catharsis and justification for everything I‘ve been through in the last six years. It‘s the best part of myself I can offer to express to other people..hopefully they can find common ground with me." 172 PRICE on selected accessories with this ad only _ NOW!S THE TIME TO OWN A BEAM CANADA‘S FAVORITE BUILTAN VACUUNMS on selected accessories with this ad only â€" mufflers + 12" crevice tool â€" rug/floor tool _ â€" hose sock Visit Our Factory Showroom 1064 South Service Rd. E. 842â€"6220 * Visa, Mastercard accepted JAZZY WEEKEND July 23 and 24 the price of any Beam central vacuum system with this ad A dream held by a number of Oakville jazz enthusiasts is about to come true. Next weekend, July 23rd and 24th, downâ€" town Oakville will come alive with the sounds of jazz â€" jazz in the streets, jazz in restaurants and jazz for adults and kids. Toasting the upcomâ€" ing event, which will be held in conjuncâ€" tion with Midnight Madness, are from left to right, Peter Tulloch, chairman of the Oakville Jazz Festival, Jim Galloway, artistic director for the Toronto DuMaurier Jazz Festival and musician Brian Kate. (Photo by Riziero Vertolli)