Starving: Sculptors Script

What?

(quiet) The doctors said “sculpt your own ending.” I think that was their idea of a joke. starving sculptors script

Maya smiles—the first real one in weeks. starving sculptors script

She gestures to a hole in the roof. A pigeon coos. starving sculptors script

Do you know what the difference is between us and a block of marble?

He walks to a shelf. Picks up a small sculpture—a woman reaching for something just out of frame. Maya carved it. He turns it over. On the base, in pencil: “For Leo – finish something.”

“The starving sculptor’s only luxury is beginning again.”