The poem, used in the movie is by Pablo Neruda. It is titled "XVII" and is also known as "I Don't Love You".
The city shots at the opening of the movie are of Pittsburgh, PA.
Filmed in Stamford, CT.
At roughly 10 min of runtime Helen is driving northbound on the Bear Mountain Bridge approach with Indian Point and a garbage recycling plant in the background on the banks of the Hudson River. At roughly 25 min of runtime the bus is crossing the Bear Mountain Bridge about 2 miles from above reference.