The subject of the poems we selected was autumn, also known as fall . Autumn is the time of the year between summer and winter; the nights darken earlier and the weather becomes cooler. The speakers in our poems, both lovers of the fall season, describe the events and experiences during this time of year. Similarities and differences can be demonstrated in “Autumn” by June Kellum and “Dancing Colors” by Mae Stein through the use of imagery, tone, sound effects, figures of speech, and messages. There are various similarities in the poems selected, such as the use of imagery, sound effects, and the tones of the poems. Both poems use the sense of sight and touch greatly. The autumn poems describe the trees similarly. Such as in “Autumn”, Kellum