Kim over at dVerse Poets Pub asks us to examine in detail anything associated with Autumn. What could be more Autumn than pumpkins?   largest pumpkin wiping the dirt off of its back side the slices of his knife form the scariest face

Kiwinana asks us to write a tanka that includes the words landscape and art work. Here it goes!   Hudson Landscapes artwork of that famous school hangs throughout the world Where are the next great artists painting the beauty of nature?

Colleen’s Weekly Poetry Challenge calls for inclusion of the words quiet and space, or their synonyms. Here is my Tanka: shattered silence Dave Matthews singing “the space between…” too early, this velvet sky too early, this break of dawn