Dr. Naveed Shahzad is a trend setter poet of modern Punjabi poetry. In his Collection of poems "Darya Doban Chalian waan", He has described both internal and external expressions in philosophical, descriptive and thoughtful way. He has realized the pettiness of human life and tragedy and suffering of the poor has made him gloomy and sad. He has writtern about nature, patriotic, religion and materialism. His poetry is  passion for humanity, labourer, the farmhand and in general proletariat. He has used new words and symbols to express his feeling and thinking. His Book "Darya Doban Chalian waan" provides new thoughts and knowledge to new generation. Dr. Naveed Shahzad has described pain, miseries, loneliness and hypocritical behaviour of society. His poetry expresses resistance against injustice of classification in society.  He wants to build up healthy society which is full of peace, happiness and love and each and every person can listen and understand the views of other people.