BOOKS BY JEHANNE MEHTA
Jehanne has had a number of song & poetry books published and has contributed to several anthologies.
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NB Out of print items may occasionally be found on Amazon or Ebay.
Earth Songs (Little Toller Books 2024)
It’s here! 50 of Jehanne’s most singable songs compiled in a beautifully illustrated book with lyrics, melodies and chords. Ink drawings by Stu McLellan, foreword by Jonathon Porritt.
Perfect for singers, teachers, and all those who love the Earth, the seasons and the deeper stories of our lives and lands. All proceeds from direct sales go to Stop Ecocide International, working to establish an international law to protect the Earth.
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Stroud Poets, Series 1 (Yew Tree Press 2019)
Pamphlet: Jehanne Mehta (out of print)
Stroud Poets, Series 2 (Yew Tree Press 2019)
Pamphlet: Jehanne Mehta (out of print)
Heart of Yew (Cygnus Books 2012)
Poems about yew trees, with excellent photos by Andy McGeeney, naturalist, photographer and ecotherapist. The book, designed by Fred Hageneder, includes a free CD of Jehanne reading the poems with harp music by Fred: tree man, book designer, artist, musician and composer.
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Walking Two Ways (Evergreen Press 2006)
Poems celebrating the Stroud valleys (out of print)
The Difficult Gate (Chrysalis Poetry 2004)
Poetry pamphlet
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A Way to Meet (Platinum Press 1999)
Poems inspired by the Stroud area
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The Burning Word (Diamond Press 1991)
Collected poems & song lyrics, edited by Jay Ramsay
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Song Hunt (Gatekeeper Trust 1981)
A collection of Jehanne’s early song lyrics, including some that have never been recorded.
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ANTHOLOGIES
Soul of the Earth (Awen, 2011)
Anthology of Eco-spiritual Poetry, edited by Jay Ramsay. Purchase HERE.
Another way Home (PhotoStroud, 2009)
Words and pictures celebrating the Stroud Landscape: a collaboration between 78 Poets and Photographers
Compiled by Richard Austin, Fred Chance, Carlos Ordonez and Jay Ramsay
Into the Further Reaches (Avalon, 2007)
An anthology of contemporary British poetry celebrating the spiritual journey, edited by Jay Ramsay
Earth Ascending (Stride Publications in ass. with the Sacred Land Project, 1997)
An anthology of Living Poetry edited by Jay Ramsay
With My Heart in My Mouth (Rudolf Steiner Press, 1994)
A gathering of poems and statements about poetry edited by Paul Matthews
In the Gold of Flesh (The Women's Press, 1990)
Poems of Birth and Motherhood edited by Rosemary Palmeira
Transformation - the Poetry of Spiritual Consciousness (Rivelin Grapheme Press, 1991)
Edited by Jay Ramsay