David Christopher Marsh
David or 'Davo' to his friends has lived on (or near) the streets of Surry Hills for thirty years. A prolific writer, David has written poetry since he was nineteen years old. He is the author of three self-published collections of poetry: A Street Spirituality (2002), Reflections (2007) and The Ideal (2011). David's poems were included in Word on the Street (2007) published by Word Association and has also self-published a book of Litanies and a book of Prayers. More recently, David has been living in a unit at Northcott, which he describes as 'perfect'. See David's website at www.astreetspirituality.wordpress.com. An article written about David in The South Sydney Herald can also be viewed at: http://www.southsydneyherald.com.au/passionate-searcher-of-the-soul-reader-profile-david-marsh/#.WVovxtOGMdW
See David's complete contribution to Village Voices below:
Manic Depression II
The big man in me must grow smaller
The small man in me must grow bigger
The big man and the small man
Must meet in the middle
My sadness must grow happier
My happiness has grown sadder
The outcome must be pleasant
The truth in me must win
The changes must remain