"All the world's a stage" is the phrase that As You Like It in Act II Scene VII from William Shakespeare. The speech compares the world to a stage and life to a play, and catalogues the seven stages of a man's life, sometimes referred to as the seven ages of man. I made seven layers each letter that mean the seven stages of a man's life. Also the letters A and e touch the edge of the canves. it mean that there are seven stages, beginning and ending, birth and death. This work was exhibited and sold at the poetry cafe in London.