• On the road to Mandalay ... When the mist was on the rice-fields an' the sun was droppin' slow, She'd git 'er little banjo an' she'd sing "Kulla-la-lo!"
  • On the road to Mandalay, Where the flyin'-fishes play, An' the dawn comes up like thunder outer China 'crost the Bay! Back to top. DayPoems Poem No. 1800.
  • On the road to Mandalay, Where the flyin'-fishes play, An' the dawn comes up like thunder outer China ‘crost the Bay! ... We had to write a political/protest poem.
  • The Mandalay referred to in this poem was the sometime capital city of Burma, which was a British colony from 1885 to 1948. ... For the poem, see Mandalay (poem).
  • On the road to Mandalay… When the mist was on the rice-fields an’ the sun was droppin’ slow, She’d git ‘er little banjo an’ she’d sing ‘~Kulla-lo-lo! ~
  • Mandalay is the spiritual and cultural center of Buddhism in Burma (Myanmar), with many Buddhist temples and over 700 pagodas – a fitting setting for this poem.
  • In 1907 the American songwriter Oley Speaks put Kipling's poem to music, naming his song "On the Road to Mandalay."
  • "Mandalay" is a famous poem by Rudyard Kipling that was first published in the collection Barrack-Room Ballads, and Other Verses, the first series, published in 1892.
  • On the road to Mandalay. . . When the mist was on the rice-fields an’ the sun was droppin’ slow, She’d git ‘er little banjo an’ she’d sing “Kulla-lo-lo!” ... Recent poems
  • Mandalay the poem by poet and author Rudyard Kipling. Introduce children to poetry for a way of teaching them to express themselves.