Jack Ellison's Blog
 Jack Ellison is a retired graphic designer whose interests and hobbies have varied greatly over the years.
At different times in his life...
• he has designed and marketed board games
• played banjo in a successful folk group
• drawn approximately 1,200 portraits of famous people including 5 U.S. Presidents and had them autographed through the mail
• has played chess worldwide over the internet (usually 30 to 40 games simultaneously)
• is currently the layout artist and publisher of a quarterly community newsletter
• now an enthusiastic and aspiring poet
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Most Recent Blog Post
Appreciation
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Blog Posted:11/26/2012 8:23:00 AM
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Just a few words of appreciation for all the kind comments I've received since joining the Soup in early August! They make my day every day! First thing on my mind when I wake each morning is excitement and anticipation for another day with all my friends here! You are all VERY VERY SPECIAL to this old geezer! To all, love and happy thoughts! Jack 
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My Poems
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| Date Posted | Poem Title | Form | Categories |
| 5/19/2013 | Norma Jean | Quatrain | remember,tribute, |
| 5/19/2013 | All Things Being Equal | Couplet | sad, |
| 5/18/2013 | Grocery Shopping | Quatrain | angst, |
| 5/18/2013 | Walk Of Fame | Quatrain | happiness, |
| 5/17/2013 | Help | Quatrain | life, |
| 5/17/2013 | More More More | Quatrain | humorous, |
| 5/16/2013 | Too Many People | Couplet | people, |
| 5/16/2013 | Must Be In The Genes | Quatrain | happiness, |
| 5/15/2013 | A Petition | Quatrain | peace, |
| 5/15/2013 | Two A Day | Couplet | writing, |
| 5/14/2013 | What's Up With Him | Quatrain | happiness, |
| 5/14/2013 | Bottom Of The Tank | Quatrain | poetry, |
| 5/13/2013 | Red Lights | Quatrain | humorous, |
| 5/13/2013 | A Ten Spot | Quatrain | humorous, |
| 5/12/2013 | A Mother's Day Wish | Quatrain | mothers day, |
| 5/12/2013 | On My Soapbox | Quatrain | angst, |
| 5/12/2013 | Embarrassing Moments | Quatrain | humorous, |
| 5/11/2013 | Hey Hey That's My Balloon | Quatrain | children, |
| 5/11/2013 | A Shoulder To Cry On | Quatrain | friendship, |
| 5/10/2013 | Bob Evans Biscuits | Rhyme | tribute, |
| 5/10/2013 | Miserable Grumpy And Mean | Quatrain | humorous, |
| 5/9/2013 | Dickie Duncan | Quatrain | humorous, |
| 5/9/2013 | Need New Batteries | Quatrain | angst, |
| 5/8/2013 | Hope I Don't Wake Up Dead | Quatrain | life,love, |
| 5/8/2013 | Oh What A Relief It Is | Quatrain | happy,sad, |
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