An erasable ink composition for writing on an impervious writing surface comprising an organic solvent, a resin, a pigment, and a separating agent which comprises a polyoxyethylene polyoxypropylene monoalkyl ether which is liquid at normal temperatures in an amount of 5-20% by weight, and optionally at least one organic compound selected from the group consisting of a carboxylic acid ester and a polyoxypropylene monoalkyl ether which is liquid at normal temperatures in an amount of 2-10% by weight in conjunction.