Abstract
This work analyzes the employment of Machado de Assis as editor of the collection 'Complete poetry'. The volume was edited by the author and published in 1901. The collection revisits some poems launched in an earlier edition of the 'Crisálidas' (1865), 'Falenas' (1870) and 'Americanas' (1875). Besides these works, the collection also features the last tome of Machado de Assis: 'Ocidentai…