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Aditi Machado
@aditimachado.bsky.social
Poet of EMPORIUM and SOME BEHEADINGS (both Nightboats). Does translation, essay writing, teaching, gardening, wine consumption.
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September 21, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Trendy summer footwear
June 23, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Left town for three rainy days and my babies had a growth spurt!
June 10, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Blanket flower and Ohio spiderwort
May 21, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Wild indigo! And another columbine!
May 13, 2025 at 3:45 PM
I have translated a book of poems from French! It is appearing from Roof Books in September! The poet is the wonderful Baptiste Gaillard (baptistegaillard.com)!
May 9, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Also blooming: wild geranium and wild hyacinth
May 1, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Came home (five days later) to columbines in full bloom!
May 1, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Should have posted this at least 24 hours ago, but well: I'm reading with Kai Ihns, Imani Elizabeth Jackson, & Margaret Ross at the Neubauer Collegium (U of Chicago) at 5 pm today!

neubauercollegium.uchicago.edu/events/new-d...
April 29, 2025 at 5:57 PM
I am at the Cleveland Poetry Festival this weekend with some amazing poets!
4/26, 7 pm, Poetry Crawl closing reading @ Literary Cleveland
4/27, 1.30 pm, Workshop @ CMA Community Art Center at Pivot
4/27, 3.15 pm, Poetry in the Community Panel @ CMA Community Art Center at Pivot
April 26, 2025 at 1:46 PM
New street sign
April 16, 2025 at 5:23 PM
It is not spring until Mx Violet the Wood Sorrel maketh an appearance. Herewith:
April 14, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Everything sucks about my university except we have a great reading series. Personal heroes Julie Carr & Gillian Conoley will read tonight at 5.30 pm.
April 10, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Detailed posters from organizers here:
March 27, 2025 at 3:40 PM
My #AWP things today (and I leave tonight, so hi and bye, I guess!)
March 27, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Guy in bar asking me what I'm reading

Me:
March 21, 2025 at 6:04 AM
Tonight in Seattle! Common Area Maintenance, 7pm.
March 19, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Hi Portland! I'm reading at 5 pm at Powell's Smallpresspalooza.
March 16, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Tonight in Denver!
March 14, 2025 at 12:46 PM
I've been looking at doctoral regalia (never went to my commencement for myself but will soon need to "hood" a newly minted doctor) and found this great pre-owned option:
March 11, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Three upcoming readings!

3/16, 7 pm, Counterpath, Denver
with Monroe Lawrence & @aliciawright.bsky.social

3/16, 4-8 pm, Powell's City of Books, Portland
with many fantastic small press authors

3/19, 7 pm, Common Area Maintenance, Seattle
with oof the names won't fit!
March 6, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Today!!!!
March 1, 2025 at 4:35 PM
No big corporations involved, I promise! This was planned forever ago and I'm v excited to read with Brian in his hometown.
February 28, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Thinking of #EtelAdnan all day on her 100th birthday.

This is from SHIFTING THE SILENCE (Nightboat, 2020).
February 24, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Tomorrow in Loouhville!
February 19, 2025 at 3:21 PM