Dr. Saadat Saeed states that Rashed, along with introducing the free verse in Urdu poetry, contributed verse of exceptional quality in his genre. However, the Movement of New Linguistic Constructions, initiated in the early 1960s, recommended a shift in the use of language as well, from the highly persianized expression, to the simpler, everyday idiom. This article explores Rashed’s ideas on this newer development and inclination of writers who supported the movement.