By Anabel Munoz
FROM: ABC 7

Every wall of the Los Ángeles-based Get Lit office holds the power of art and words.

“We just want our young people and our teachers to have the best. We want them to feel nourished here,” said Diane Luby Lane, founder and executive director of Get Lit-Words Ignite.

The nonprofit organization brings literature, spoken-word poetry and visual media to students.

Luby Lane began as an actress and writer who fell in love with poetry through performance, and started taking it to classrooms 16 years ago.

“These poems are the bridge oftentimes between the teachers and the students,” she said. Read Rest of Article Here