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We go around the neighborhood in the fall and ask folks for the leaves they rake up...most are only too happy to let us have them. Leaf litter is excellent compost material. To speed things along, you can spread them out on your lawn and run your mower over them once or twice...smaller pieces...

If you use oak pallets as your base for a compost bin, they'll compost too...after about 10 or 15 years, LOL. A pile will work fine, but it does tend to take longer. Besides the moisture, you also need to keep the "green to brown" ratio right. Too much green and it stinks to high heaven and...