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"twinkle, twinkle, little star how I wonder what you are"

"Oh, snow, why must you hamper my enjoyment with your vicious cold bite?"

By using an apostrophe in figurative language you are making a reference to something inanimate ( or not alive) this can also go for anyone who is dead or not present.

For instance: "Romeo, Romeo, where art thou Romeo?"

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