diff --git a/libp2p/utils.py b/libp2p/utils.py
index 3d0794a..bce9e58 100644
--- a/libp2p/utils.py
+++ b/libp2p/utils.py
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ from libp2p.io.abc import Reader
 
 from .io.utils import read_exactly
 
+from typing import Generic, TypeVar
+import trio
+
 # Unsigned LEB128(varint codec)
 # Reference: https://github.com/ethereum/py-wasm/blob/master/wasm/parsers/leb128.py
 
@@ -95,3 +98,25 @@ async def read_fixedint_prefixed(reader: Reader) -> bytes:
     len_bytes = await reader.read(SIZE_LEN_BYTES)
     len_int = int.from_bytes(len_bytes, "big")
     return await reader.read(len_int)
+
+
+TItem = TypeVar("TItem")
+
+
+class IQueue(Generic[TItem]):
+    async def put(self, item: TItem):
+        ...
+
+    async def get(self) -> TItem:
+        ...
+
+
+class TrioQueue(IQueue):
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.send_channel, self.receive_channel = trio.open_memory_channel(0)
+
+    async def put(self, item: TItem):
+        await self.send_channel.send(item)
+
+    async def get(self) -> TItem:
+        return await self.receive_channel.receive()
diff --git a/tests/test_utils.py b/tests/test_utils.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a628437
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_utils.py
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import trio
+import pytest
+from libp2p.utils import TrioQueue
+
+
+@pytest.mark.trio
+async def test_trio_queue():
+    queue = TrioQueue()
+
+    async def queue_get(task_status=None):
+        result = await queue.get()
+        task_status.started(result)
+
+    async with trio.open_nursery() as nursery:
+        nursery.start_soon(queue.put, 123)
+        result = await nursery.start(queue_get)
+
+    assert result == 123
+