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What does “manufactured moonlight” in the poem “Advice to a Teenage Daughter” refer to?

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What does “manufactured moonlight” in the poem “Advice to a Teenage Daughter” refer to?

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In this excerpt, “manufactured moonlight, stick-on-stars” is referring to girls reproducing the shimmer of the moonlight on their skin with eye shadows and glitters, i.e. stick-on stars.