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A.K. Finch is a celebrated author and visionary storyteller, renowned for her profound ability to bring words to life. With a portfolio that spans across genres, Finch has enchanted readers with her Fading Blue series and ventured into the fantastical realms of Dracoria in her latest series, starting with "The Year of the Dragon's Tale."

Books by A.K. Finch:

Fading Blue - Book of Haiku v1
Fading Blue - Book of Haiku v2
Fading Blue - Book of Poetry and Short Stories
Westward Whispers - Book of Short Stories Co-Authored with Jules Grant
The Year of the Dragon's Tale

In her diverse body of work, Finch explores the nuances of human emotion, the beauty of nature, and the boundless landscapes of fantasy. From the succinct and powerful imagery of haiku t ...more

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Window-Shopping Haiku

The Haiku Foundation published one of my haiku on their blog. Their theme this month is Window-Shopping.

Here's my haiku:

Window-Shopping
Gazing through the glass
It suddenly dawns on me
I really want this

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Published on June 15, 2018 08:24 • Tags: haiku, haiku-foundation, poem, poetry

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I, Pencil: My Family Tree As Told to Leonard E. Read

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