User blog comment:KarasuGamma/Ahri's Nonexistent Role/@comment-4593717-20130410135554

You really need to be picking up some more AP if you find that you can't get kills. I play her the same way you're describing, but I get kills by rushing in on mid-low health targets (that I've poked down) using. I then go and gank, and yes, you need to land.