我可以在Pool.imap调用的函数中使用多处理队列吗？

I'm using python 2.7, and trying to run some CPU heavy tasks in their own processes. I would like to be able to send messages back to the parent process to keep it informed of the current status of the process. The multiprocessing Queue seems perfect for this but I can't figure out how to get it work.I'm using python 2.7, and trying to run some CP